The future of Indian cricket and the star Mumbai Indians (MI) batter, Ishan Kishan turned 24 today i.e. July 18, 2022.
The youngster plays for Jharkhand in domestic cricket and is an opening batsman who likes to counter-attack irrespective of any format of the game.
Kishan captained the Indian team in the U-19 Cricket World Cup. The attacking southpaw commenced his Indian Premier League (IPL) journey in 2016 when he was selected by Gujarat Lions (GL). In the IPL auction in 2018, he was bought by MI for a hefty amount of INR 6.2 crore. After a couple of underwhelming seasons, the 24-year old went all-guns blazing in IPL 2020 and smashed over 500 runs with a strike rate close to 150. In the 2022 IPL mega auction, the five-time IPL champions broke the bank for Kishan as they spent INR 15.5 crore to get him in their squad. The youngster was the costliest buy of IPL 2022. The opener has also won two IPL trophies with the Mumbai franchise.
Kishan made his international debut in 2021 in T20I and ODI format. He has played some fine knocks in the shortest format, as he smashed the first ball he played in T20I for a boundary to Jofra Archer.
A dynamic and exciting player like Kishan, who plays by the motto of ‘live by the day’ and can change the game within no time has a following among budding cricketers and also naturally attracts brands for endorsements.
The young cricketer has been performing well on the commercial pitch too, let’s have a look at the player’s net worth, endorsements and luxurious owning:
Net Worth:
The pocket dynamo’s net worth is estimated to be INR 45 crore. Kishan’s massive income is attributed to his IPL contract, match fees from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and lucrative sponsorship deals.
The Patna-born cricketer is head over heels for cars and owns some of the most luxurious cars in the world. The batter’s garage consists of cars like Ford Mustang, Mercedes Benz C-Class and BMW 5 series.
Kishan also owns a massive bungalow in Rajendranagar, Patna, which is fully furnished.
Endorsements:
The intriguing cricketer has an elite sponsorship portfolio for his age. The list includes Oppo India, Manyavar, Go Noise, Sanspareils Greenlands (SG), Reserve Bank of India (RBI), BLITZPOOLS and CEAT.