DISHANT YAGNIK BIOGRAPHY
| FULL NAME | Dishant Harendra Yagnik |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Banswara, Rajasthan, India |
| BORN | June 22, 1983 |
| JERSEY NO. | 42 |
| BATTING STYLE | Left hand Bat |
| BOWLING STYLE | Leg-spin |
| TEAM | India |
| IPL | Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
| ROLE | Wicketkeeper |
| ZODIAC SIGN | Cancer |
| DISHANT YAGNIK’S INSTAGRAM | @dishant_yagnik77 |
| DISHANT YAGNIK’S TWITTER | @Dishantyagnik77 |
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DISHANT YAGNIK BIO
Dishant Yagnik, a left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman from Banswara, Rajasthan, was known for his aggressive batting and quick reflexes behind the stumps. Hailing from a tribal belt, he debuted in first-class cricket for Rajasthan in 2004–05. He gained recognition for a last-ball six off Sourav Ganguly in a 2006 Deodhar Trophy match. Yagnik played in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) before joining the IPL with Rajasthan Royals in 2011, where he was a reliable wicketkeeper and occasional hard-hitting batsman. He retired from professional cricket in 2017 after a 13-year domestic career and transitioned to coaching, becoming the fielding coach for Rajasthan Royals.
DISHANT YAGNIK DEBUT IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET
- ODI – March 06, 2017, Rajasthan vs Andhra at Chennai
- Test – February 05, 2017, Rajasthan vs Railways at Jaipur
DISHANT YAGNIK CRICKET & MORE
- Domestic/IPL Franchise – Rajasthan Royals
DISHANT YAGNIK RECORDS
- IPL: Played 25 matches, scored 170 runs in 17 innings, highest score 34, strike rate 124, 23 fours, 2 sixes. Took 12 catches, 5 stumpings.
- SMAT (Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy): Played 6 matches, scored 74 runs, highest score 30, strike rate 90.2. Took 6 catches, 1 stumping.
- DT20: Played 8 matches, scored 109 runs, highest score 60, strike rate 137.9, 1 half-century. Took 2 catches, 2 stumpings.
- Ranji Trophy: Scored a maiden century after being recalled to the Rajasthan team post-2004–05.
- Notable Moment: Hit a last-ball six off Sourav Ganguly in a 2006 Deodhar Trophy match to win for Central Zone.
DISHANT YAGNIK FAVOURITES
| Shots | reverse sweep and lofted shots |
| Cricket Stadium | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, his home ground with Rajasthan Royals. |
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DISHANT YAGNIK SALARY
- Salary – Retainer Fee – INR ₹3,000,000
- Income – INR 15,000,000
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FAQs about DISHANT YAGNIK.
No, he did not play for the Indian national team.
Hitting a last-ball six off Sourav Ganguly in the Deodhar Trophy (2006) and finishing IPL chases for Rajasthan Royals .
Hitting a last-ball six off Sourav Ganguly in the Deodhar Trophy (2006) and finishing IPL chases for Rajasthan Royals