Nickname Pandu Name Manish Pandey Siblings Anita Pandey Batting style Right-handed | Parents G. S. Pandey Role Cricketer | |
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Full name Manish Krishnanand Pandey Current teams Kolkata Knight Riders (Batsman), India national cricket team (Batsman), Karnataka cricket team (Batsman) Similar People Robin Uthappa, Suryakumar Yadav, Kedar Jadhav, Yusuf Pathan, Manoj Tiwary Profiles | ||
Bowling style Right arm off break | ||
Manish Pandey | Nand Kishore Bairagi | RJ Kisna | Sunrisers Hyderabad | IPL 2019
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 Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. 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.
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- Manish Pandey Nand Kishore Bairagi RJ Kisna Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2019
- Early career
- International career
- Awards
- References
Pandey made his One Day International debut for India against Zimbabwe on 14 July 2015. He made his Twenty20 International debut for India on the same tour, on 17 July 2015.
Early career
Pandey started playing cricket when he was in the third standard. He did his schooling in Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1, Devlali and he completed his higher education in Institute of MARKETING, Bangalore. Manish was a member of the victorious Indian team that played in the 2008 Under-19 World Cup held in Malaysia. He was selected for the Mumbai Indians' squad in the 2008 season of the Indian Premier League. He is also the first Indian to score a century in the IPL. He was picked up by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League 2014. He was the man of match in the finals of IPL-7 (2014) with a match winning innings of 94 for Kolkata Knight Riders against Kings XI Punjab.
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 were struggling at 82 for the loss of 4 wickets and made his maiden half-century before being dismissed for 71 runs. He was selected in the ODI squad for the Australia tour in January 2016. In the final game at the Sydney Cricket Ground, he played a match-winning innings of 104 helping India win its only match of the series.