IPL auction 2022

By Nitish Verma By Nitish Verma

Kishan became the second most expensive Indian cricketer in IPL auction history after Yuvraj Singh, who went for ₹16 crore in 2015

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Kishan has come to the limelight last year courtesy his aggressive batting style at the top of the order

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Born in Patna on 18 July 1998, has played for Jharkhand in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed opening batsman and a wicket-keeper.

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He was the highest run-scorer for the Mumbai Indians in the 2020 IPL, with 516 runs from 14 matches and won the most sixes award of the season.

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In 2016, Ishan was bought by Gujarat Lions in the 2016 IPL auction. In 2018, he was bought by the Mumbai Indians in the 2018 IPL auction

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He made his T20I debut for India on 14 March 2021, against England, scoring 56 off 32. He also got Man of the match.

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He made his ODI debut on 18 July 2021, for India against Sri Lanka, scoring 59 off 42 balls. Kishan was named in India's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

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As per Ishan's coach, his idols are former Indian team captain M.S. Dhoni and former Australian wicket-keeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist.

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IPL auction 2022

Meet Ishan Kisan, second most expensive player in IPL history

Kishan became the second most expensive Indian cricketer in IPL auction history after Yuvraj Singh, who went for ₹16 crore in 2015

Most expensive

Most expensive

Kishan has come to the limelight last year courtesy his aggressive batting style at the top of the order

Aggressive Batsmen

Aggressive Batsmen

Born in Patna on 18 July 1998, has played for Jharkhand in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed opening batsman and a wicket-keeper.

Small town guy

Small town guy

He was the highest run-scorer for the Mumbai Indians in the 2020 IPL, with 516 runs from 14 matches and won the most sixes award of the season.

King of Sixes

King of Sixes

In 2016, Ishan was bought by Gujarat Lions in the 2016 IPL auction. In 2018, he was bought by the Mumbai Indians in the 2018 IPL auction

Previous teams

Previous teams

He made his T20I debut for India on 14 March 2021, against England, scoring 56 off 32. He also got Man of the match.

International career

International career

He made his ODI debut on 18 July 2021, for India against Sri Lanka, scoring 59 off 42 balls. Kishan was named in India's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

International career

International career

As per Ishan's coach, his idols are former Indian team captain M.S. Dhoni and former Australian wicket-keeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist.

Dhoni Fan

Dhoni Fan