'Nahin ache lag rhe bhai': Netizens roast Ishan Kishan as he unveils 'Number 1' hairstyle

Ishan Kishan has returned to India from the Caribbean islands, where India managed to secure victory in Test and ODI series but faced defeat in the five-T20I contest against West Indies. During this series, Kishan showcased an outstanding performance, marking his presence as a potential candidate to take up the wicketkeeper's role in the absence of Rishabh Pant, who is recovering from car accident injuries. Ishan Kishan performed well in the series and is in line to play all upcoming major tournaments for India considering he remains fit. 

3 things you need to know

• Ishan Kishan performed exceptionally well on the West Indies tour
• He smashed three consecutive fifties in the ODIs against West Indies
• Kishan has been given a break from the upcoming Ireland tour

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After returning to India, Ishan Kishan visited celebrity stylist Aalim Hakim's studio for a haircut. He took to his social media handle to post a photo of his new funky haircut. In the picture, Ishan Kishan could be seen sporting a Hedgehog-type hairstyle. He shared the photo with a caption that read, "Number 1."

However, some observant social media users pointed out the striking resemblance of Ishan Kishan's new hairstyle to the one sported by MS Dhoni in the past. They also took the opportunity to let Ishan Kishan know that his hairdo could have been better. Check Kishan's post on Instagram to see netizens' reactions. 

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Will Ishan Kishan play in Asia Cup?

As India gears up for the Asia Cup and World Cup 2023, Ishan Kishan's remarkable run, including four consecutive half-centuries, has solidified his position within the Indian team. For the time being, Kishan has been given a rest from the sport. He is not part of the Indian squad that has travelled to Ireland for a three-match T20I series. The first match of the series is scheduled to take place on August 18. 

Ishan Kishan, a dynamic Indian cricketer, has swiftly risen through the ranks to establish himself as a prominent figure in the cricketing world. Kishan's breakthrough came in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he showcased his power-hitting capabilities for the Mumbai Indians. His consistent performances led to his international debut in 2021, and he has since demonstrated his ability to handle pressure and deliver crucial innings. 

Image: Instagram/IshanKishan