Ishan Kishan is back in Jharkhand's Ranji Trophy team, that too as captain, after missing the 2023-24 season, and last leading the side in 2018-19. Virat Singh, the captain from the previous season - though Saurabh Tiwary led in their last match, after which he retired - has been named Kishan's deputy.

We have picked a very young team. Saurabh Tiwary, Shahbaz Nadeem and Varun Aaron had all retired after last season so we had to rethink our strategy. Ishan is capable of leading this young side and we're confident of doing well this Ranji season,

In February 2024, the 26-year-old was snubbed from the BCCI central contracts after he was deemed to have skipped domestic red-ball matches

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Ishan Kishan has been named as captain whereas seasoned campaigner Virat Singh is going to deputize him. Jharkhand will play Assam in the first match of their Ranji Trophy 2024-25 campaign.

Jharkhand's squad of 16, with Kumar Kushagra and Anukul Roy in it, is for the first two games of the upcoming 2024-25 season. Their season starts with a game against Himachal Pradesh away in Dharamsala in the Elite Group B.

Ishan Kishan has been appointed as the captain of the Jharkhand team for the first two matches of the Ranji Trophy season, following his return to red-ball cricket after a break due to mental fatigue.

Ishan Kishan made his return to domestic cricket, representing Jharkhand in the Buchi Babu Trophy, India C in the Duleep Trophy, and the rest of India in the Irani Cup.

India batter Ishan Kishan on Wednesday returned to the Jharkhand Ranji team as its captain, following his controversial pullout last season that led to his exclusion from the BCCI central contract