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New Delhi: Ishan Kishan has made it clear with his recent performances that he is not just a name in the headlines but a player for the big stage. His consistently explosive innings in domestic cricket have brought him back into the spotlight. Captaincy brilliance in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Ishan Kishan led Jharkhand to their first-ever Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title. His century in the final not only secured the victory for his team but also showcased his captaincy skills and impressive form. Explosive century in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Following this Kishan smashed 125 runs off just 39 balls in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. He completed his century in just 33 balls completely disrupting the bowlers rhythm. However despite scoring 412 runs Jharkhand suffered a defeat. Already special in Harbhajan Singhs eyes Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh revealed that he had recognized Ishans talent a long time ago. Kishans cleverness and fearless batting in an exhibition match in Mumbai had greatly impressed Harbhajan. High praise from Kevin Pietersen Harbhajan compared Ishan to Kevin Pietersen saying that the courage Kishan showed in playing the reverse sweep was something rarely seen even in Pietersen. He described Kishan as a powerful and mature batsman. Story Highlights Ishan Kishan led Jharkhand to the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title Created a sensation with a 33-ball century in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Harbhajan Singh recognized Kishans talent years ago Compared to Kevin Pietersen Ishan Kishan is considered special