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| Full name | Danish Vishnu Malewar | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | October 8, 2003 Nagpur, Vidharba, India | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 6 May 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish Vishnu Malewar (born 8 October 2003) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Vidharba in domestic cricket and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League.[1]
He made his first-class debut on 11 October 2024 for Vidharba in the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy. He subsequently scored 783 runs at an average of 52 in the season and scored 153 off 285 balls in the final, which was won by Vidharba.[2] In the 2025-26 Duleep Trophy, he scored 203 off 221 balls on debut for Central Zone against North East Zone, hitting 36 fours and a six during his innings.[3]
Due to his domestic performances, Malewar was signed by Mumbai Indians for the 2026 IPL at his base price of INR 30 lakhs.[4][5][6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Danish Malewar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Remember the name: Danish Malewar hits hundred in Ranji final to power Vidarbha". The Indian Express. 2025-02-26. Retrieved 2026-05-06.
- ↑ "Duleep Trophy: Vidarbha's Danish Malewar records history with double century on debut after Ranji final heroics". The Indian Express. 2025-08-29. Retrieved 2026-05-06.
- ↑ "IPL 2026: Who is Danish Malewar? MI's 21-year-old debutant set for big stage vs GT". The Times of India. 2026-04-20. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-05-06.
- ↑ "IPL 2026: Who are Danish Malewar and Krish Bhagat? Mumbai Indians unveil new debutants". India Today. 2026-04-20. Retrieved 2026-05-06.
- ↑ "Danish Malewar IPL Profile". iplt20.com. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
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