Abhishek Sharma is an Indian cricketer who plays as a left-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner for Punjab in domestic cricket and the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League.
| Abhishek Sharma Biography | |
| Full Name | Abhishek Sharma |
| Famous Name | A Sharma |
| Date of Birth | 4 September 2000 |
| Abhishek Sharma Age | 24 years |
| Birth Place | Amritsar, Punjab |
| Playing Role | Allrounder |
| Batting Style | Left hand Bat |
| Bowling Style | Slow Left arm Orthodox |
| Batting Position | – |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Abhishek Sharma Heights (approx.) | In centimeters -170 cm In meters – 1.7 m In feet – 5’7” feet |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Abhishek Sharma Batting Stats 🏏
| BATTING | Test | ODI | T20I | T20 | List A | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 5 | 16 | ||||
| Innings | 2 | 19 | ||||
| Runs | 40 | 280 | ||||
| Avg | 40.00 | 17.50 | ||||
| SR | 63.49 | 44.58 | ||||
| NO | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Balls | 63 | 628 | ||||
| HS | 34 | 73 | ||||
| 100s | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 50s | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 4s | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 6s | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ct | 0 | 5 | ||||
| St | 0 | 0 |
Abhishek Sharma Bowling Stats
| BOWLING | Test | ODI | T20I | T20 | List A | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 5 | 16 | ||||
| Innings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Overs | 24.2 | 364.1 | ||||
| Runs | 126 | 1104 | ||||
| Wkts | 4 | 30 | ||||
| BBI | 3/40 | 5/37 | ||||
| Econ | 5.17 | 3.03 | ||||
| Avg | 31.50 | 36.80 | ||||
| SR | 36.50 | 72.8 | ||||
| 4w | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 5w | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 10w | 0 | 0 |
| Career Info | |
| Teams | India Sunrisers Hyderabad Delhi Daredevils India Under-19s Punjab Punjab Under-16s Punjab Under-19s |
| Cricket Debut | Domestic Cricket debut T20 Debut He made his T20s debut on 12 May 2018 in the match of Daredevils vs RCB at Delhi. List A cricket debut He made his List A debut on 25 February 2017 in the match of Vidarbha vs Punjab at Delhi. First-Class Cricket Debut He made his First-Class debut on 09 October 2017 in the match of Himachal vs Punjab at Dharamsala. International Cricket Debut ODI Debut Not Yet debut T20I Debut He made his T20s debut on 06 July 2024 in the match of Zimbabwe vs India at Harare. Test debut Not Yet debut |
| Abhishek Sharma Coach/Mentor | Raj Kumar Sharma (his father), W V Raman, Rajan Gill |
| Career Turning Point | His knock of 46 runs against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2018 IPL Season. |
| Personal Life | |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| School | Delhi Public School |
| College | – |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
| Family | Abhishek Sharma Father- Raj Kumar Sharma (former cricketer and now employed with the Bank of India in Amritsar) Mother- Manju Sharma Brother- None Sister-Sania Sharma and Komal Sharma |
| Abhishek Sharma Wife | Not Known |
| Hobbies | Playing Cricket |
| Favorite Things | |
| Favorite Cricketers | – |
Abhishek Sharma Biography
Indian rising famous cricketer Abhishek Sharma was born on 4 September 2000 in Amritsar, Punjab, And he is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm slow orthodox bowler. He plays for his domestic team Punjab. He was the youngest player to make his first-class debut at the age of 16. He considers Yuvraj Singh as his idol
Abhishek Sharma Father and Family Name
Abhishek Sharma comes from a supportive family environment. His father, Raj Kumar Sharma, is a former cricketer himself and currently works in a bank. It seems cricket runs in the family, as Abhishek has not only received his father’s encouragement but perhaps some early cricketing knowledge as well. Abhishek also has two sisters, Komal Sharma and Saniya Sharma.
| Abhishek Sharma Father Name | Raj Kumar Sharma |
| Abhishek Sharma Mother Name | Manju Sharma |
Domestic Career
He made his first-class debut for Punjab in the 2017-18 Ranji Trophy season and his List A debut for Punjab in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy. In February 2021, he smashed the fastest hundred by an Indian in List-A cricket, scoring 103 runs in just 42 balls.
Under-19 Career
Abhishek Sharma made his Under-19 debut for Punjab in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy, he scored a century on his debut and was also the leading run-getter with 1200 runs at an average of 109.09 in the 2015-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy.
Sharma was also the captain of the India-U19 for the Youth ODI series against England at home in 2017, which India won by 3-1.
He was also part of the 2018 U19 cricket world cup and featured in all of India’s games in the tournament and also played a vital knock of 50 runs against Bangladesh in the quarterfinal.
After his impressive performances in the World Cup, Sharma made his List-A debut for Punjab on February 25, 2017, along with his U-19 teammate Shubman Gill. On his debut, he picked up 2 wickets and scored 46 runs against Vidarbha.
International Career
In July 2024, Sharma finally got selected (call-up) for the Indian T20 team to play against Zimbabwe. He made his debut on July 6th, 2024, in Harare, Zimbabwe. Unfortunately, he was dismissed without scoring (out on a duck). However, in the second match, he bounced back and scored a century (100 runs) in just 47 balls.
| Abhishek Sharma T20I debut | On July 6th, 2024 against Zimbabwe |
Abhishek Sharma IPL Career
Sharma was first picked up by Delhi Capitals at the 2018 IPL auction for 55 lakhs. He made his debut for the Capitals on 5 May 2018 against the Royal Challengers Banglore in which he scored 46 runs batting lower down the order.
In 2019, Delhi traded him along with two other players Shahbaz Nadeem and Vijay Shankar to Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Then, he made his IPL debut for SRH on April 15, 2018, against Delhi Capitals in which he picked up his maiden IPL wicket by dismissing Colin Munro. SRH retained him for the 2020 IPL and he also performed consistently for the team in Dubai.
Sharma is a crucial asset for SRH in the coming years and is also a crucial player to watch out for the national team.
Abhishek Sharma Unknown Facts
- Abhishek was gifted a plastic bat by his parents when he was just three years old. And his father Raj Kumar Sharma taught him the basics of the game.
- he smashed the fastest hundred by an Indian in List-A cricket, scoring 103 runs in just 42 balls.
- Sharma attained a rare feet by becoming the 1st cricketer to bag 2 prestigious BCCI awards for his performance in the Vijay Merchant Trophy (2015-16).
- In 2018, he was selected to play for India U-19 in the 2018 U-19 World Cup which was held in New Zealand.