Abhishek Sharma (Cricketer) – Biography, Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family & More
Quick Info:
- Age: 23 Years
- Height: 5’ 8”
- Girlfriend: Tania Singh (Alleged)
Bio/Wiki:
Career Batting Stats
Format | M (Matches) | Inn (Innings) | NO (Not Outs) | Runs | HS (High Score) | Avg (Average) | BF (Balls Faced) | SR (Strike Rate) | 100s (Hundreds) | 50s (Fifties) | 4s (Fours) | 6s (Sixes) |
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IPL | 59 | 57 | 7 | 1294 | 75* | 25.9 | 845 | 153.1 | 0 | 6 | 122 | 66 |
1st class | 24 | 37 | 2 | 1071 | 100 | 30.6 | 1520 | 70.5 | 1 | 5 | 131 | 30 |
List A | 54 | 53 | 3 | 1576 | 169* | 31.5 | 1717 | 91.8 | 3 | 5 | 194 | 42 |
T20 | 100 | 98 | 13 | 2588 | 112 | 30.4 | 1697 | 152.5 | 3 | 15 | 233 | 141 |
T20 | 2018 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Bowling Stats
Format | M (Matches) | Inn (Innings) | B (Balls Bowled) | Mdn (Maidens) | Runs Given | W (Wickets) | BB (Best Bowling) | Econ (Economy Rate) | Avg (Average) | SR (Strike Rate) | 4W (4 Wicket Hauls) | 5W (5 Wicket Hauls) |
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IPL | 59 | 25 | 246 | 0 | 365 | 9 | 2/4 | 8.90 | 40.5 | 27.3 | 0 | 0 |
1st class | 24 | 27 | 1674 | 23 | 982 | 20 | 4/136 | 3.51 | 49.1 | 83.7 | 1 | 0 |
List A | 54 | 38 | 1374 | 10 | 1069 | 29 | 3/17 | 4.66 | 36.9 | 47.4 | 0 | 0 |
T20 | 100 | 52 | 690 | 3 | 823 | 30 | 3/7 | 7.15 | 27.4 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
T20 | 2018 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 91 | 4 | 2/25 | 8.27 | 22.8 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 |
Career Fielding Stats
Format | Catches | Run Outs | Stumpings |
---|---|---|---|
IPL | 15 | 1 | 0 |
- Profession: Cricketer (Batting allrounder)
- Physical Stats & More:
- Height: 173 cm (5’ 8”)
- Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
- Body Measurements: Chest: 38 Inches, Waist: 32 Inches, Biceps: 12 Inches
- Eye Colour: Black
- Hair Colour: Black
- Cricket:
- International Debut:
- ODI- Yet to debut
- Test- Yet to debut
- T20- Yet to debut
- Jersey Number: #4 (SunRisers Hyderabad)
- Domestic/State Team:
- Punjab Under-12
- Punjab Under-16 (2013-2016)
- Punjab Under-19 (2016-17)
- North Zone Under-19 (2016-2017)
- Central Districts XI (2017-2018)
- Punjab Under-23 (2018-2019)
- Punjab (2017-present)
- Punjab Reds (2020)
- Indian Premier League (IPL):
- Delhi Daredevils (renamed Delhi Capitals) (2018)
- SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) (2019-present)
- Other Teams:
- India Under-19 (2018)
- Coach/Mentor(s):
- Rajkumar Sharma
- Parkash Chand
- Harwinder Singh
- Yuvraj Singh
- Rahul Dravid
- Rajan Gill
- Batting Style: Left-handed
- Bowling Style: Slow-left-arm orthodox
- Favourite Shot: Straight drive, Cover Drive
- Records:
- Fastest hundred by an Indian in List-A cricket (In 42 balls against Madhya Pradesh on 28 February 2021)
- Awards, Honours, Achievements:
- Raj Singh Dungarpur Award for being the highest scorer in the Vijay Merchant Trophy (2015-2016)
- Honoured at the Hindustan Times Awards in 2017
- International Debut:
- Personal Life:
- Date of Birth: 4 September 2000 (Monday)
- Age (as of 2023): 23 Years
- Birthplace: Amritsar, Punjab, India
- Zodiac sign: Virgo
- Nationality: Indian
- Hometown: Amritsar
- School: Delhi Public School (DPS), Amritsar
- College/University: DAV College, Amritsar
- Religion: Hinduism
- Hobbies:
- Travelling
- Playing video games on PlayStation
- Gymming
- Piercing(s): In both ears
- Controversy:
- Tania Singh Suicide:
- On 20 February 2024, a model named Tania Singh committed suicide by hanging herself in her apartment in Surat, Gujarat.
- Police found out that the last call made by Tania was to Abhishek Sharma, after which they summoned Sharma for further questioning.
- It was reported that police found many selfies of them together on Tania’s phone.
- Reportedly, they were in a relationship and had broken up after which Sharma stopped talking to Tania.
- Tania Singh Suicide:
- Relationships & More:
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Affairs/Girlfriends: Tania Singh (Model; deceased)
- Family:
- Parents:
- Father: Raj Kumar Sharma (former cricketer and now employed with Bank of India in Amritsar)
- Mother: Manju Sharma (Homemaker)
- Siblings:
- Sisters:
- Komal Sharma (Doctor in S.G.R.D. Medical College, Amritsar)
- Sania Sharma (has a daughter named Amayra)
- Sisters:
- Parents:
- Favourites:
- Cricketer(s): Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni
- Cheat Meal: Pizza
- Food: Rajma Chawal
- Actor(s): Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh
- Actress: Deepika Padukone
- Film: Extraction (2020)
- Fashion Brand: H & M
- Money Factor:
- Salary/Income (approx.): Rs 6.5 crore (This income is for 2024 from his IPL contract with SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH)).
- Some Lesser Known Facts About Abhishek Sharma:
- Started playing cricket at the age of three and a half years, trained by his father, Rajkumar Sharma, at a local cricket ground.
- Made his List A debut for Punjab on 25 February 2017 in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy, and his first-class debut for Punjab on 6 October 2017 in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy.
- Helped the India Under-19 team win the World Cup in the 2018 Under-19 World Cup held in New Zealand.
- Played for India A in a few matches.
- Delhi Daredevils (renamed Delhi Capitals) acquired him for Rs 55 lakhs against his base price of Rs 20 lakhs in the 2018 auction for Indian Premier League (IPL) season 11.
- Played his first IPL match against Royal Challengers Bangalore on 12 May 2018, scoring 46 runs off 19 balls at a strike rate of 242.
- Started playing for SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in 2019.
- Captained Punjab in the 2022-23 Ranji season.
- Scored 112 runs off 51 deliveries during the 2023 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT), helping Punjab score 275 runs for 6 wickets, which is the highest T20 score by any Indian T20 team and also the highest number of sixes in an innings (22).
- Fond of dogs and has a pet dog.
- Plays golf whenever he gets time away from cricket.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) about Abhishek Sharma:
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Who is the father of Abhishek Sharma?
- Abhishek Sharma’s father is Raj Kumar Sharma. Raj Kumar Sharma is a former cricketer and is currently employed with the Bank of India in Amritsar.
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How is Abhishek Sharma related to Yuvraj Singh?
- Abhishek Sharma is mentored by Yuvraj Singh, the former Indian cricketer. Yuvraj Singh has played a significant role in shaping Abhishek Sharma’s cricket career.
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Who is Abhishek Sharma on Wikipedia?
- Abhishek Sharma is an Indian cricketer who represents Punjab in domestic cricket and SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He is a left-handed batsman and slow-left-arm orthodox bowler. Abhishek has represented India at the Under-19 level and has also played for India A.
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Who is the cricketer in IPL from Amritsar?
- Abhishek Sharma is the cricketer from Amritsar who plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He represents SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL. Abhishek is a promising all-rounder known for his batting and bowling skills.