Ravi Bishnoi, the Indian leg-spinner, was acquired by Rajasthan Royals for ?7.4 crore at the IPL 2026 auction, a significant jump from his base price of ?2 crore. Former cricketer Irfan Pathan criticized LSG captain Rishabh Pant for showing lack of trust in Bishnoi during the IPL 2025 season. Bishnoi has taken 61 T20I wickets in 42 matches at an average of 19.37. Lets know more about Ravi Bishnoi Age, Height, Bio, Wiki, Affairs, Facts & More
Ravi Bishnoi Age, Height, Bio, Wiki, Affairs, Facts & More
Ravi Bishnoi is a talented Indian cricketer born on September 5, 2000, in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He’s a right-arm leg-break bowler and a right-handed batsman who has made a name for himself in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and international cricket.
Bishnoi’s cricket journey began with Rajasthan, and he made his mark in the 2018-19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He was picked by Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) for INR 2 crore in the 2020 IPL auction. Since then, he’s played for Punjab Kings (2020-2021) and Lucknow Super Giants (2022-present), with his current salary being INR 11 crore.
Early Life and Career Highlights:
Bishnoi’s family includes his parents, Mangilal and Sohni Devi, and siblings Ashok, Anita, and Rinku.
He was the leading wicket-taker in the 2020 U-19 World Cup with 17 wickets.
Made his T20I debut for India against West Indies in February 2022 and ODI debut against South Africa in October 2022.
IPL Stats and Records:
Played 77 matches, taking 72 wickets with a best of 3/24.
Bishnoi’s bowling style, influenced by Shane Warne, is known for its deceptive googlies and leg breaks. He’s a key player for LSG and India’s white-ball team.