Ishan Kishan’s jersey number is 32, but he wanted the number 23 jersey, but he could not get that number. After which Ishan turned the phone
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Star Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan impressed everyone with his game in the recent past. He has become the big face of the Indian team. In December last year, he created history by scoring a double century against Bangladesh. Ishan became the fastest batsman to score a double century in ODIs. He scored 210 runs in 131 balls. Ishan has cemented his place in limited overs cricket and is now eyeing the Test team.
Ishan was included in the Test team for the first time for the home Test series against Australia. In the absence of Rishabh Pant, he can debut in this format. Before playing against Australia, he will play a series of 3 T20 matches against New Zealand, whose first match will be played in Ranchi on 27 January. He is eager to play in his house. He played the last international match in Ranchi against South Africa on October 9 last year and scored 94 runs in that match.
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Chosen number 32 on mother’s advice
Once again he is eyeing a big score in Ranchi. Before this match, BCCI shared a video of Ishan, in which he spoke openly about the story behind his jersey number and his first meeting with MS Dhoni. Ishan’s jersey number is 32, but he wanted the number 23 jersey. The Indian player told that he wanted the number 23 jersey, but Kuldeep Yadav had already got this number. In such a situation, he called his mother and his mother asked him to choose a jersey of 32 runs. Ishan said that after being told by his mother, he chose the number 32 jersey without asking another question.
First meeting with Dhoni very special
Ishan said that MS Dhoni is his role model since childhood, as both are from the same place Jharkhand and both are wicket-keeper batsmen. He told that the autograph given by Dhoni is very special for him. He met Dhoni for the first time at the age of 18. Ishan said that the first meeting with Dhoni is very special for him.