Jitesh Sharma
Jitesh Sharma (born 22 October 1993) is an Indian international cricketer who plays for Indian national cricket team. He made his international debut against Nepal on 3 October 2023 during the 2022 Asian Games. He plays for Vidarbha in domestic cricket and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.[1]
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Jitesh Mohan Sharma | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Amravati, Maharashtra, India | 22 October 1993|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National side |
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 109) | 3 October 2023 v Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 7 October 2023 v Afghanistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013/14–present | Vidarbha | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016-2017 | Mumbai Indians | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022-present | Punjab Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: Cricinfo, 6 October 2023 |
Domestic career
He made his List A debut on 27 February 2014, for Vidarbha in the 2013–14 Vijay Hazare Trophy.[2] He made his first-class debut in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy on 1 October 2015.[3] He was the leading run-scorer for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 298 runs in seven matches.[4]
International career
He got his maiden call-up for Indian cricket team in January 2023 against Sri Lanka for T20I series. He made his international debut against Nepal on 3 October 2023 during the 2022 Asian Games.
References
- "Jitesh Sharma". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- "Central Zone, Jaipur, Feb 27 2014, Vijay Hazare Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- "Ranji Trophy, Group A: Vidarbha v Odisha at Nagpur, Oct 1-4, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- "Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2016/17 - Vidarbha: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 October 2018.