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Born in Bihar, a Master’s Degree From IIT Kanpur, but with Cricket Still in His Heart, Abhishek Anand Has Taken His Passion to Japan

Summary by Times of India
Abhishek Anand, proud IIT Kanpur graduate, who represent Japan's national cricket team, capturing widespread social media interest with his incredible story from Bihar to this unexpected opportunity.

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Ahead of the India-Japan T20 International match, a video of Abhishek Anand surfaced, highlighting his cricketing journey from Bihar to Japan. Abhishek has played 18 T20 Internationals for the Japanese team. However, he will not be a part of the match against India.

Ahead of the T20 match against India, Japanese cricketer Abhishek Anand expressed his desire to meet Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Ishan Kishan. Born in Bihar, Abhishek came to Japan for work and later earned a place in the national team. The star is now eagerly waiting to meet his Bihari brothers.

Abhishek Anand from Rohtas, Bihar, is making headlines ahead of the India vs. Japan cricket match at the Asian Games 2026. Read his inspiring story here: from studying chemistry at IIT Kanpur to moving to Japan for a job, and from there, making his way to the national cricket team.

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navbharatlive.com broke the news on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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