Himanshu Rana Explained

Himanshu Rana
Country:India
Fullname:Himanshu Jaikanwar Rana
Birth Date:1 October 1998
Birth Place:Sonipat, Haryana, India
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Club1:Haryana
Year1:2014/15–present
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/816599.html ESPNcricinfo

Himanshu Rana (born 1 October 1998) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Haryana in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm medium pace bowler.

Rana made his first-class debut against Delhi in January 2015 at the age of 16 and top-scored for Haryana with 80 in that match.[1] In his third match of the season, he hit his maiden century of 149 against Rajasthan, giving his team an innings win.[2] In the first match of the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy against Maharashtra in October 2015, he scored a career-best 157. He made his List A debut for Haryana in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.[3]

In December 2017, he was named in India's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4]

He was the leading run-scorer for Haryana in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 594 runs in nine matches.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ranji Trophy, Group B: Haryana v Mumbai at Rohtak, Jan 5-8, 2015. ESPNcricinfo. 2 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Ranji Trophy, Group B: Haryana v Rajasthan at Rohtak, Jan 29-31, 2015. ESPNcricinfo. 2 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group A: Haryana v Odisha at Delhi, Feb 25, 2017 . 25 February 2017 . ESPNcricinfo.
  4. Web site: Prithvi Shaw to lead India in Under-19 World Cup . 3 December 2017 . ESPNcricinfo.
  5. Web site: Ranji Trophy, 2018/19 - Haryana: Batting and bowling averages . ESPNcricinfo . 10 January 2019.