Abhishek Sharma (cricketer, born 2000)

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Abhishek Sharma
Personal information
Full name
Abhishek Sharma
Born (2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 (age 23)
Amritsar, Punjab, India
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm orthodox spin
RoleBatting all-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018Delhi Daredevils (squad no. 4)
2019–presentSunrisers Hyderabad (squad no. 18)
Source: CricketArchive, 29 March 2022

Abhishek Sharma (born 4 September 2000) is an Indian cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Punjab in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.[2] He made his first-class debut for Punjab in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2017.[3]

In December 2017, he was named in India's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup which was held in New Zealand.[4] In January 2018, he was bought by the Delhi Daredevils in the 2018 IPL auction for Rs 5.5 million.[5][6][7] On 12 May 2018, he made his Twenty20 debut, playing for the Delhi Daredevils in the 2018 Indian Premier League and went on to score 46 runs off just 19 balls.[8] On 28 February 2021 playing for Punjab against Madhya Pradesh, he scored the fastest hundred by an Indian in List-A cricket, in 42 balls.[9] In February 2022, he was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[10][11]

References

  1. ^ "Abhishek Sharma". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group A: Punjab vs Vidharbha at Delhi, Feb 25, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Group D, Ranji Trophy at Dharamsala, Oct 6-9 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Prithvi Shaw to lead India in Under-19 World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  5. ^ "IPL Auction 2018 - Abhishek Sharma| Cricbuzz.com". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  6. ^ "List of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  7. ^ "U19 World Cup stars snapped up in IPL auction". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  8. ^ "45th match (N), Indian Premier League at Delhi, May 12 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  9. ^ "The ACS – The ACS". Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  10. ^ "IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  11. ^ Jha, Yash (24 March 2022). "The uncapped ones: Shahrukh Khan, Umran Malik and more". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2022.

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