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Chaitanya Bishnoi

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Chaitanya Bishnoi
Personal information
Born (1994-08-25) 25 August 1994 (age 30)
Delhi, India
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBatting all-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015–presentHaryana
2018–2019Chennai Super Kings
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 25 February 2021

Chaitanya Bishnoi (born 25 August 1994) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Haryana.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 6 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.[2] In January 2018, he was bought by the Chennai Super Kings in the 2018 IPL auction.[3] He was released by the Chennai Super Kings ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.[4]

Bishnoi studied at Durham University, where he represented Durham MCC University in cricket.[1] He also won a half-palantinate in cricket as a member of Hatfield College.[5] His brother, Bhavya Bishnoi, has also played first-class cricket. His parents, Kuldeep and Renuka Bishnoi are politicians in Haryana, and his grandfather, Bhajan Lal, was a Chief Minister.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Chaitanya Bishnoi". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Group A: Haryana v Hyderabad (India) at Nagpur, Jan 6, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  3. ^ "List of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction?". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Durham University sporting review 2014-2015". Issuu. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
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