BCCI's biggest domestic cricket tournament Ranji Trophy 2025-26 has started. Tournament matches are being played on different grounds in India.

Jharkhand has started its campaign against Tamil Nadu. Both the teams are facing each other at the Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science Ground in Coimbatore. In the first innings of this match, Ishan Kishan has played a memorable innings with the bat and he has also fulfilled a condition of Team India's Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar.

Ishan Kishan scored a century in the very first match

Actually, Ishan Kishan has not played any international match for India since November 2023. He is constantly struggling to make a place in the team.

Recently, he was not selected in the team for the Test series against England and then West Indies. At the same time, he is not a part of the Indian team even on the Australia tour. In such a situation, at the time of announcement of the team for the West Indies series, Team India's Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar was asked the reason for not selecting Ishaan. In response to which he had said, when we selected the India A team, Ishan Kishan was not fit. Jagadishan was a part of that team. Now Ishaan will have to play more cricket and play good innings to make a comeback.

Ajit Agarkar had made it clear that Ishan Kishan will have to score runs in domestic cricket to make a comeback.

At the same time, now Ishan Kishan has attracted everyone's attention by starting the Ranji Trophy with a explosive century. Ishan Kishan completed his century in this match against Tamil Nadu in 134 balls, which included 12 fours and 2 sixes. He was successful in playing captaincy innings for the team on an important occasion. When he came to the crease, the team had lost 3 wickets for 79 runs. After this he took up the task of managing the team.

Haven't been back for a long time

Let us tell you, Ishan Kishan took a sudden break during the South Africa tour in December 2023, after which the BCCI advised him to return to domestic cricket.

But he did not come to play domestic cricket. Due to this mistake he is not able to make a place in the team. Due to which he was also removed from the central contract. However, he is now playing continuously in domestic cricket.