Manish Pandey
Manish Krishnanand Pandey (born 10 September 1989) is an Indian international cricketer. He is primarily a right-handed middle-order batsman representing Karnataka in domestic cricket and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL).[1] He played as an opening batsman for his former IPL team, the Royal Challengers Bangalore, and became the first Indian player to score a century in the IPL in 2009 Indian Premier League.[2]
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| Full name | Manish Krishnanand Pandey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 September 1989 Nainital, Uttarakhand, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 206) | 14 July 2015 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 11 February 2020 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 52) | 17 July 2015 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 4 December 2020 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2006/07–present | Karnataka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Mumbai Indians | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (squad no. 1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Pune Warriors India (squad no. 1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Kolkata Knight Riders (squad no. 9 (formerly 1)) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–present | Sunrisers Hyderabad (squad no. 10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
Manish Pandey started playing cricket when he was in the third standard. He did his schooling in Kendriya Vidyalaya ASC Centre, Bangalore and later joined the Karnataka State Cricket Association. He was a member of the victorious Indian team in the 2008 Under-19 World Cup held in Malaysia.
IPL career
He was selected for the Mumbai Indians squad in the 2008 season of the Indian Premier League. On 21 May 2009, while playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, he became the first Indian to score a century in the IPL. He was part of home team Royal Challengers Bangalore in semifinal in 2009–10 season. He was then picked up by the Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014. In the finals, he played a match-winning innings of 94 against Kings XI Punjab and was awarded Man of Match. He had been included in the list of top 10 scorers of 2 IPL seasons, 2014 (401 runs in 16 matches) and in 2017 (396 runs in 13 matches). In 2018, he was picked up by Sunrisers Hyderabad for ₹11 crore. He also had the highest score made by an Indian in IPL[3] until Rishabh Pant broke the record scoring 128* against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2018.
International career
Pandey made his One Day International (ODI) debut for India against Zimbabwe on 14 July 2015. He had a successful debut that included a 144-run partnership with Kedar Jadhav. Pandey joined Jadhav at the crease when India was struggling at 82 for the loss of 4 wickets and made his maiden half-century before being dismissed for 71 runs. He made his Twenty20 International debut for India on the same tour, on 17 July 2015. He was selected in the ODI squad for the Australian tour in January 2016. In the final game at the Sydney Cricket Ground, he played a match-winning inning of 104*, helping India win its only match of the series.
He was selected as a replacement of Yuvraj Singh in 2016 World T20 for India. He was named in the 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy in June 2017. However, he injured himself during the IPL and missed out the ICC event for India.
Personal life
Pandey married an Indian actress Ashrita Shetty on 2 December 2019 in Mumbai.[4][5]
References
- "Manish Pandey Profile". iplt20.com. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- "IPL 2009: Manish Pandey becomes first Indian centurion in the tournament". Cricketcountry. 24 August 2014. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018.
- "Manish Pandey". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- "Manish Pandey ties knot with Tamil actress Ashrita Shetty hours after winning Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy". Hindustan Times. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- "Manish Pandey Marries Actress Ashrita Shetty In Mumbai | Cricket News". NDTVSports.com. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.