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NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad connected Wednesday confirmed that Ishan Kishan volition pb the franchise, portion Abhishek Sharma volition beryllium his lawman successful the upcoming IPL play until the full-time skipper Pat Cummins returns from injury."Pat Cummins volition miss a fewer games portion recovering from injury. Until helium recovers, Ishan Kishan volition beryllium the skipper and Abhishek Sharma volition beryllium the vice-captain," the franchise informed done a station connected societal media. TimesofIndia.com was the first to report that Kishan volition pb the broadside successful the lack of Cummins. Kishan has established himself arsenic 1 of the astir explosive wicketkeeper-batters successful the IPL. Across 119 matches successful the tournament, playing for 3 franchises, including Sunrisers Hyderabad, helium has scored 2,998 runs from 112 innings astatine an mean of 29.10 and a onslaught complaint of 137.64.
His tally includes 1 century, 17 half-centuries, 288 fours and 134 sixes, underlining his assertive batting style.
Behind the stumps, Kishan has besides contributed with 59 catches and 5 stumpings. In the 2025 season, his archetypal aft being picked for Rs 11.25 crore successful the auction, helium scored 354 runs successful 14 matches astatine a onslaught complaint of 152.58, including a period and a fifty.Ishan's stocks are connected a bull tally astatine the moment. The 27-year-old has had a superb T20 World Cup campaign, wherever helium became the toast of the federation for his performances, initially arsenic a top-order batter and past astatine No. 3 erstwhile Sanju Samson returned to the Playing XI. Kishan finished arsenic India’s second-highest run-scorer successful the T20 World Cup with 317 runs successful 9 innings astatine an mean of 35.22 and a onslaught complaint supra 193.
