| Kishan Rungta | |
| Country: | India |
| Fullname: | Kishan Mahabirprasad Rungta |
| Birth Date: | 3 September 1932 |
| Birth Place: | Bagar, Rajasthan, India |
| Death Place: | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
| Club1: | Maharashtra |
| Year1: | 1953–1954 |
| Club2: | Rajasthan |
| Year2: | 1956–1970 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 59 |
| Runs1: | 2,717 |
| Bat Avg1: | 32.73 |
| 100S/50S1: | 5/15 |
| Top Score1: | 130 |
| Deliveries1: | 303 |
| Wickets1: | 9 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 20.22 |
| Fivefor1: | 1 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 5/14 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 47/0 |
| Date: | 8 October |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/33737.html ESPNcricinfo |
Kishan Rungta (3 September 1932 - 1 May 2021) was an Indian cricketer and administrator.[1]
Rungta played first-class cricket for Maharashtra and Rajasthan from 1953 to 1970.[2] He served as the Indian national cricket selector from March 1998 to September 1998. His elder brother Purushotham went onto serve as BCCI treasurer in 1970s.[3]
Kishan died due to COVID-19 at the age of 88.[4] He was hospitalized in Jaipur after being tested positive for COVID-19.[5]