Ishan Kishan Record: The bat of Indian cricket team’s star wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan is on fire these days. Ishaan is playing as a wicketkeeper in the T20 World Cup 2026. Ishan Kishan scored a brilliant half-century in the match against Namibia in the T20 World Cup 2026 and played an important role in helping the team win. Ishaan had completed his half-century in just 20 balls. With this he has created history in the T20 World Cup.

Ishan Kishan left MS Dhoni behind

Ishan Kishan has become the first wicketkeeper to score a half-century for India in T20 World Cup history. Earlier, the record of scoring the most runs as a wicketkeeper for India in the T20 World Cup was in the name of MS Dhoni. Dhoni had scored 45 runs as a wicketkeeper in the T20 World Cup. Now Ishan Kishan has left him behind. Not only this, this is jointly the third fastest fifty from India in the T20 World Cup.

Indian wicketkeeper who scored most runs in T20 World Cup

• Ishan Kishan 61 runs


• MS Dhoni – 45 runs


• Rishabh Pant – 42 runs

Fastest fifty from India in T20 World Cup

Yuvraj Singh – 12 balls vs England, year 2007
KL Rahul – 18 balls VS Scotland, year 2021
Rohit Sharma – 19 balls VS Australia, year 2024
Yuvraj Singh – 20 balls VS Australia, year 2007
Ishan Kishan – 20 balls VS Namibia, year 2026

Ishan Kishan joins Rohit Sharma’s club

Ishan Kishan had completed his half-century against Namibia in the powerplay itself. With this he has marked the entry of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul into the club. Ishaan has now become the third Indian player after Rohit and KL Rahul to complete a half-century in the powerplay of the T20 World Cup.

Indian players who completed fifty in T20 World Cup powerplay

Rohit Sharma – 51 runs (21 balls, VS Australia, year 2024)
KL Rahul – 50 runs (19 balls), VS Scotland, Year 2021
Ishan Kishan – 50 runs (20 balls) VS Namibia, 2026