Ishan Kishan Century: Wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan is trying hard to make a comeback in Team India. He has not been featured in the Indian team since he left the South Africa tour halfway through. On the other hand, the BCCI advised the team to play domestic cricket for a comeback.
Ishan Kishan’s Strong Comeback Push
So Ishan Kishan has been playing domestic cricket for the past few months. Presently Vijay Hazare competition is going on in the country.
The Vijay Hazare tournament is 50 overs and the players who perform brilliantly in this tournament are likely to be considered for the Champions Trophy. Meanwhile, Team India has spied an opportunity for a comeback with Ishan Kishan.
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Ishan Kishan Stunning Century in Vijay Hazare
While playing for Jharkhand, he scored a century in an aggressive innings. Ishan Kishan is the captain of the team and leads the batting line. Ishan made a stunning innings of 134 runs off 78 balls. He hit 16 fours and 6 sixes. His strike rate is over 171.
Ishan Kishan last played ODI in October 2023. This match was against Afghanistan in Delhi. Since then, Ishan Kishan has not been considered for the team.
What’s more, he has also been kicked out of the central contract list. Meanwhile, Ishan Kishan has shown his brilliance in domestic cricket. So it is equally true that his name will be discussed for the Champions Trophy. But it is difficult to say whether he will be selected or not.
The Road Ahead for Kishan
Almost a month and a half is left for the Champions Trophy. The competition will be held on the hybrid model. Also, India’s matches will be held in Dubai. Team India is yet to announce the squad for this tournament to be held in February. But the selection committee is keeping an eye on the performance of some players.
If Ishan Kishan plays a big innings or two in the rest of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, his name can be considered. Meanwhile, he will be seen playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025.
