Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 18/05/1993 |
| Age | 33 years |
| Birthplace | Patiala, Punjab, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Sandeep Sharma is an Indian cricketer who plays domestic cricket for Chandigarh and the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. | |
| He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler known for his swing bowling and yorkers. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 168 cm |
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| Weight | 61 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Hobbies | Listening to music, Swimming |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Tasha Sathwick |
| Fiancee | Tasha Sathwick (Jewellery Designer) |
| Engagement Date | 7 June 2018 |
| Wife/Spouse | Tasha Sathwick (Jewellery Designer) |
Career
| International Debut |
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| Coach/Mentor | Kamaljeet Singh | ||
| Jersey Number | #66 (India U-19), #66 (Kings XI Punjab) | ||
| Domestic/State Teams | Punjab, Kings XI Punjab, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, Chandigarh | ||
| Batting Style | Right Handed Bat | ||
| Bowling Style | Right-arm fast-medium | ||
| Nature on field | Aggressive | ||
| Records/Achievements | Sharma took 3 wickets conceding just 21 runs in his debut IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2013. He spent his first six IPL seasons with Kings XI Punjab, grabbing 73 wickets including 40 in powerplay overs and 20 in death overs. In IPL 2017, he became the first bowler to dismiss Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli, and AB de Villiers in the same match, taking 3/22 against Royal Challengers Bangalore. |
Favourites
| Favourite Cricketer | Bharat Arun |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/thesandeepsharma/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Sharma discovered his love for cricket at a young age while in school. | |
| 2. In the 2012 U-19 World Cup, he claimed 12 wickets and tied as the tournament's top wicket-taker. | |
| 3. Sharma and his best friend, Manan Vohra, share the dressing room for both Punjab and Kings XI Punjab. | |
| 4. His dream wicket to take is that of Rahul Dravid, though he is saddened that Dravid is no longer playing. | |
| 5. Sharma finds South African player AB de Villiers the most challenging to bowl to due to his all-around hitting skills. | |
| 6. He holds a deep affection for dogs. |