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Sandeep Sharma (born 18 May 1993) is an Indian cricketer[1] who plays domestic cricket for Punjab. He is a right-arm medium pace bowler. Sharma has represented India at two Under-19 World Cups - 2010 and 2012. He was also part Under-19 team that won Under-19 World Cup in 2012. He was signed up by Kings XI Punjab in 2013.[2]

Sandeep Sharma

Personal information
Full name	Sandeep Sharma
Born	(1993-05-18) 18 May 1993 (age 29) Patiala, Punjab, India
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast medium
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	India
T20I debut (cap 54)	17 July 2015 v Zimbabwe
Last T20I	19 July 2015 v Zimbabwe
T20I shirt no.	66
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2011–present	Punjab
2013–present	Punjab Kings (squad no. 66)
2018–2021	Sunrisers Hyderabad (squad no. 66)
Career statistics
Competition T20I FC LA T20 Matches 2 46 54 148 Runs scored 1 560 178 101 Batting average – 10.37 17.80 11.22 100s/50s – 0/1 0/0 0/0 Top score 1* 51 26* 13* Balls bowled 42 9,489 2,774 3,225 Wickets 1 168 85 161 Bowling average 73.00 27.17 26.07 25.03 5 wickets in innings – 9 3 0 10 wickets in match – 1 0 0 Best bowling 1/39 7/25 7/19 4/8 Catches/stumpings 0/– 12/– 19/– 28/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 December 2021

Indian Premier League

Sharma took three wickets for 21 runs in his IPL debut match when he played for Kings XI Punjab against Sunrisers Hyderabad on 11 May 2013. In the 2017 edition of the IPL, Sharma claimed 3/22 from his four overs against Royal Challengers Bangalore and in the process became the first bowler to get the trio of Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers out in the same game.[3]

In January 2018, he was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2018 IPL auction.[4] In February 2022, he was bought by the Punjab Kings in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[5]

International career

After his impressive domestic season with Punjab and Kings XI Punjab Sharma was picked in the 15-man squad for the limited overs tour of Zimbabwe in July 2015. He made his Twenty20 International debut against Zimbabwe on 17 July 2015.[6]

References

External links

• Sandeep Sharma - Cricinfo profile
• Sandeep Sharma's profile page on Wisden

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