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Player Name
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Harshit Rana
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Nicknames
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None
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Birth Place
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New Delhi, India
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Height
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6 feet 2 in in (188 cm)
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Jersey Number
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22
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Team(s)
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Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi
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Family
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Wife- None, Son- None, Daughter- None, Father- Pradeep Rana, Mother- Not known, Brother- None, Sister- None
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Zodiac
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Sagittarius
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Education
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12th
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Cars
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Maruti Suzuki Breeza SUV
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Networth
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Rs. 5 crore
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Salary
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BCCI- , IPL- Rs. 20 lakh (KKR)
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Instagram Link
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www.instagram.com/harshit_rana_06/
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Facebook Link
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Not available
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Twitter/X Link
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www.x.com/Harshit_Rana_06
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Harshit Rana is an emerging pacer in Indian cricket, who has earned a lot of fame in IPL 2024. Rana made his debut in IPL 2022 and impressed with his pace attack.
Harshit Rana is a right-arm pacer. He was picked by Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2022 season. In the same year, he also made his debut IPL debut for KKR.
Early life and IPL Career
Rana was born on December 22, 2001, in Delhi. The right-arm pacer first played for North Zone and later made it to the Delhi Under-19 team. Later in 2022, he became a member of the Delhi Team in the domestic circuit.
With his outstanding show after his entry into domestic cricket, Rana gained a lot of popularity with his pace attack and tall physique. In IPL 2022, KKR picked him into their squad as a replacement.
He played only one game in the season. However, the franchise retained him in the next season where he got 5 wickets in 6 games. In IPL 2024, Rana became a leading pacer for Kolkata Knight Riders- who parted ways with big pacers ahead of the season.
Harshit Rana is the initial stage of his career. He is just 22 years old and is en route to a successful career as a pacer. He has gained wide popularity as a KKR pacer in IPL 2024.
Controversies
Interestingly, Harshit Rana has been involved in some on-field controversies. While playing for India-A, he had a verbal altercation with Bangladesh player Soumya Sarkar on the field.
In IPL 2024, he was banned by BCCI for one match for his send-off to Mayank Agarwal. He sent a flying kiss to the Punjab Kings batter after taking his wicket.
