Introduction
Amit Mishra , Former Indian cricket player was born on November 24, 1982, and is renowned for his right-arm leg-break bowling and right-handed batting. He participated in the IPL with the Lucknow Super Giants and the Ranji Trophy for Haryana. Mishra played for India in T20, ODI, and Test matches. He was also a member of the team that won the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.
International career
Test career
Highlights of Amit Mishra's career include his outstanding Test debut against Australia in 2008, when he replaced the injured Anil Kumble and captured seven wickets. Even though he was only sometimes used, he made a big impact, scoring fifty runs as a night watchman against Bangladesh and reaching his highest Test score of eighty-four against England in 2011. Mishra remained a significant asset, especially on the 2016 India tour to the West Indies, when he took six wickets in two test matches.
Limited over career
Against South Africa in the 2003 TVS Cup, Amit Mishra made his ODI debut. He was crucial to India's series against Zimbabwe in July 2013, where he tied Javagal Srinath's record for most wickets in a bilateral ODI series. He also played a big part in the 2009 ICC Champions Trophy. Mishra kept up his impressive form, particularly in the Asia Cup and ICC World T20. He was voted Player of the Series for his 15 wicket haul during India's 2016 series victory against New Zealand. With sixteen dismissals, he also led Haryana's bowling attack in the Vijay Hazare Trophy for 2018–19.
IPL career
Throughout his illustrious IPL career, Amit Mishra has recorded three hat-tricks (2008, 2011, 2013). After a promising start to the 2020 IPL season, he sustained a finger injury during a game. Mishra, who now holds the fourth-highest wicket-taking record in IPL history, has also been a vital member of the Delhi Daredevils/Capitals team for several seasons.
Controversies
2015 Sexual Assault Allegations
Mishra was accused of sexual assault in 2015 and was taken into custody as a suspect. Later on, bail was given to him.
Covid
On May 4, 2021, during the strictly bio-bubbled 2021 IPL, Mishra tested positive for COVID-19.