Harshit Rana

Harshit Pradeep Rana is an Indian international cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast bowler.

Harshit Pradeep Rana is an Indian international cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast bowler. He represents Delhi in domestic cricket and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League, and has been part of India’s squads that won the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy and the 2025 Asia Cup.

Early life and background

Harshit Rana was born in New Delhi on 22 December 2001. Sources describe him as coming through Delhi’s age-group cricket system before moving into senior professional cricket.

Domestic and IPL career

Rana began appearing for Kolkata Knight Riders during the 2022 IPL season and later debuted for Delhi in List A and first-class cricket. He made his List A debut for Delhi in the 2022–23 Vijay Hazare Trophy and his first-class debut in the 2022–23 Ranji Trophy. He became a notable contributor to KKR’s 2024 IPL title run, taking 19 wickets in the season.

International career

Rana is an Indian international cricketer and has been listed in India’s national squads and player profiles. BCCI and other cricket sources identify him as a fast bowler in India’s set-up. He was named in India’s squads that won the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy and the 2025 Asia Cup.

Playing style

He is described as a right-arm fast bowler with pace, bounce, and a hit-the-deck approach. Sources also list him as a right-handed batter.