Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma is an Indian cricketer who was born on September 4, 2000, in Amritsar, Punjab, India. He is a left-handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He plays for the Punjab cricket team in domestic cricket and the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Career Stats:

First-class:

Matches: 12

Runs: 715

Highest Score: 94

Batting Average: 35.75

100s/50s: 0/7

Wickets: 13

Best Bowling: 4/146

Bowling Average: 49.92

5-wicket Hauls: 0

List A:

Matches: 16

Runs: 235

Highest Score: 69

Batting Average: 16.78

100s/50s: 0/1

Wickets: 9

Best Bowling: 3/45

Bowling Average: 45.00

5-wicket Hauls: 0

T20:

Matches: 32

Runs: 472

Highest Score: 49

Batting Average: 20.52

100s/50s: 0/1

Wickets: 25

Best Bowling: 4/10

Bowling Average: 16.64

5-wicket Hauls: 1

IPL:

Matches: 14

Runs: 78

Highest Score: 31

Batting Average: 7.80

100s/50s: 0/0

Wickets: 3

Best Bowling: 2/24

Bowling Average: 51.33

5-wicket Hauls: 0

Achievements:

• Abhishek Sharma made his IPL debut for the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) in 2018, where he played two matches and scored 63 runs and took one wicket.
• He was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2019 IPL auction for INR 55 lakh (approx. USD 74,000).
• In the 2020 IPL season, Sharma played 11 matches for the Sunrisers Hyderabad, scoring 63 runs and taking two wickets.
• Sharma has also represented India in Under-19 cricket and was a part of the squad that won the 2018 Under-19 World Cup. In the tournament, he scored 145 runs and took 4 wickets in 6 matches.
• He is known for his all-round abilities and is considered to be a promising young player in Indian cricket.