Ankit Sharma (cricketer)

Ankit Sharma
Personal information
Full name
Ankit Nagendra Sharma
Born (1991-04-20) 20 April 1991 (age 33)
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009/10–2020/21Madhya Pradesh
2012Deccan Chargers (squad no. 2)
2013Sunrisers Hyderabad (squad no. 5)
2014–2015Rajasthan Royals (squad no. 18)
2016–2017Rising Pune Supergiants (squad no. 12)
2018Rajasthan Royals (squad no. 18)
2022/23-presentPuducherry
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 December 2021

Ankit Nagendra Sharma (born 20 April 1991) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Puducherry in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed batsman and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler.

In the 2015–16 season of Ranji Trophy, Ankit was the second-highest wicket-taker for Madhya Pradesh, picking up 33 wickets in 9 matches. Ankit also took his career-best bowling figures of 7 for 91 against Andhra Pradesh in that season, helping his team to quarter-final stage.

He scored his first century (104 runs) playing for Madhya Pradesh at Indore against Baroda during Ranji Trophy 2017-18 session.

In January 2018, he was bought by the Rajasthan Royals in the 2018 IPL auction.[1]

References

  1. ^ List of sold and unsold players, ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2018.