Deepanshu Mishra

Deepanshu Mishra – Captain | Visionary | The Relentless Flame

Deepanshu Mishra isn’t just the captain of Knight Scorchers — he is its soul.

A natural leader with an astute cricketing brain, Deepanshu has shaped the team’s identity through his unshakable commitment, discipline, and belief in long-term vision. Under his captaincy, Knight Scorchers has transformed from a passionate group of players into a formidable corporate cricket club.

His leadership bore its first major fruit when the team lifted its maiden trophy — The Friends Cup, a testament to his ability to inspire, strategize, and deliver under pressure. Deepanshu is known for leading from the front, often anchoring the innings or turning games with his tactical field placements.

Off the field, he is a mentor, motivator, and constant source of calm energy. He pushes every player to not just play better, but be better.

> “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way” — Deepanshu lives this every match day.

Key Highlights:

Captain of Knight Scorchers since its inception

Led the team to victory in The Friends Cup

Known for cool-headed decision making under pressure

Master of team bonding, tactical cricket, and role clarity

Beloved by players, feared by opposition

The Knight Scorchers journey may have many chapters ahead, but Deepanshu’s name will always be etched as its founding flame.