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Ishan Kishan Joins Elite Group: Third India U19 World Cup Captain to Lead an IPL Team

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Ishan Kishan Joins Elite Club: U19 Captain to Lead IPL Franchise

Ishan Kishan becomes third India U19 World Cup captain to lead an IPL team. (Picture Credit: AFP)

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News18•28-03-2026, 19:03

Ishan Kishan Joins Elite Club: U19 Captain to Lead IPL Franchise

•Ishan Kishan leads Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026 opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
•He captains SRH in Pat Cummins' absence due to fitness issues.
•Kishan becomes the third Indian cricketer to captain both an U19 World Cup team and an IPL franchise.
•Virat Kohli (2008 U19 WC, RCB captain) and Parthiv Patel (2002 U19 WC, Kochi Tuskers Kerala captain) are the other two.
•Ishan Kishan led India in the 2016 U19 World Cup, where they finished as runners-up.

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