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Ankit Sharma

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

Ankit Sharma — 41 career matches, 174 runs and 31 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
0
Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
10.9
Bowl Avg
30.3

2026 Season Context

Current team & role

Rajasthan Royals · All-Rounder

Career stats overview

41 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

T20I

41 matches

174
Runs scored
31
Wickets taken

Brief but impactful — quality over volume in the shortest format.

Format-aware deep dive

Where he dominates

Death economy

7.41
econ · ov 17–20

One of three left-arm specialists under 7.5 at the death.

Powerplay surprise

12
PP wickets

92 kph into the stumps.

End-overs hitting

148.2
SR · ov 16–20

Harder than anyone in India's lower order.

T20 WC 2024

1
winner's medal

Barbados. Worth the seventeen-year wait.

Outfield

38
catches

Fielder of his generation even in T20s.

Opp SR

114.2
batters' SR

They still haven't figured out easy boundaries.

Career threads

Beyond the numbers

Elite across all three formats

788 wickets across all formats. Equally lethal on spinning Indian decks and unforgiving overseas tracks.

Test cricket is where the numbers peak

A batting average in all-rounder territory, a bowling average in the mid-twenties, a No.1 ranking held across multiple cycles.

A franchise career of its own

250 IPL appearances, 173 wickets — four titles with Chennai, and the 2026 move brings it full circle.

Sir Jadeja

The meme that became a compliment. A cultural marker only a handful of modern players carry.

Head-to-head

Vs opponents

Career totals broken down by the teams Ankit Sharma has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Chennai Super Kings

Matches
3
Runs
45
Wickets
5

Mumbai Indians

Matches
2
Runs
5
Wickets
3

Rajasthan

Matches
2
Runs
23
Wickets
1

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Matches
2
Runs
10

Vidarbha

Matches
2
Runs
11
Wickets
2

Baroda

Matches
1
Runs
5
Wickets
2

Delhi Capitals

Matches
1
Runs
1

Goa

Matches
1
Runs
3
Wickets
4

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where Ankit Sharma has turned out most often.

Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore

Matches
3
Runs
32
Wickets
5

Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Int'l Stadium, Raipur

Matches
3
Runs
18
Wickets
5

Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune

Matches
2
Runs
10

Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

Matches
2
Runs
28
Wickets
4

Dr Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam

Matches
2
Runs
16
Wickets
1

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Matches
2
Runs
3
Wickets
1

Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Matches
1
Runs
1

Barabati Stadium, Cuttack

Matches
1
Runs
1
Wickets
2

Official profile

Elsewhere on the web

ESPNcricinfo

Ankit Sharma's profile

Historical aggregates derived from Cricsheet (cricsheet.org) under ODC-BY licence. 2001/02–2026 IPL seasons. Batting average uses dismissals as the denominator; bowler wickets are credited only for bowler-kind dismissals (bowled, caught, lbw, caught-and-bowled, stumped, hit wicket). Venue and opposition splits are rebuilt after every ingest from the Cricsheet archive.