Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma

Sunrisers Hyderabad · slow left arm orthodox · left-hand bat · Batter

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15
Matches
563
Runs
204.7
Strike Rate
37.5
Average
43
Sixes
4
Fifties
135
HS
1
POTM

Phase analysis — IPL 2026

≥30 balls batting · ≥15 balls bowling✓ ClaimReview per phaseFull breakdown →
Powerplay (1–6)
214.5
SR · 172 balls · 369 R
369 runs36 4s29 6s
↗
Middle (7–15)
202.3
SR · 86 balls · 174 R
174 runs12 4s14 6s
Death (16–20)sub-floor
117.6
SR · 17 balls · 20 R
20 runs2 4s0 6s
Powerplay (1–6) · Bowling
9.67
Economy · 18 balls · 0 wkts
29 runs0 wkts5 dots
↗
Middle (7–15) · Bowlingsub-floor
13
Economy · 6 balls · 0 wkts
13 runs0 wkts0 dots
Death (16–20) · Bowlingsub-floor
8.4
Economy · 5 balls · 0 wkts
7 runs0 wkts1 dots

Abhishek Sharma's best IPL 2026 innings impact: team scored 255 (+46 vs venue par) when he made 56 vs RCB on 2026-05-22.

Per Himanish Ganjoo's Impact framing: team-total minus venue's 1st-innings par across ≥3 captured fixtures. Attribution rule: a batter is credited for an innings only when they scored ≥30 runs. Methodology: /methodology/player-event-claims#impact.

MetricIPL 2026 best innings impact (par-shift)
Value+46 vs par
PeriodIPL 2026 to date
Computed

P3 — Form & phase

5 claims
Powerplay strike rate, IPL 2026
Abhishek Sharma scores at 214.5 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (172-ball sample, #6 of 45 qualifying batters).
214.5 SRn=172 legal deliveries faced in overs 1-6 · IPL 2026 to date
IPL 2026 best opponent (batting)
Abhishek Sharma's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: PBKS — 109 runs in 2 innings (avg 54.5).
109 runs vs PBKSn=2 innings, 41 balls faced · IPL 2026 to date
Bowling economy in IPL 2026
Abhishek Sharma economy 10.1 in IPL 2026 (29 balls, 0 wickets).
10.1n=29 balls bowled · IPL 2026↗
Powerplay batting strike rate in IPL 2026
Abhishek Sharma powerplay strike rate 214.5 in IPL 2026 (172 balls).
214.5n=172 PP balls faced · IPL 2026↗
Powerplay bowling economy in IPL 2026
Abhishek Sharma powerplay economy 9.7 in IPL 2026 (18 balls, 0 wickets).
9.7n=18 PP balls bowled · IPL 2026↗

P4 — Season comparatives

11 claims
Batting strike rate in IPL 2026
Abhishek Sharma strike rate 204.7 in IPL 2026 (275 balls, 15 innings).
204.7n=275 balls faced · IPL 2026↗
Runs scored in IPL 2026
Abhishek Sharma scored 563 runs in IPL 2026 (15 innings, avg 37.5).
563n=15 innings · IPL 2026↗
Sixes hit in IPL 2026
Abhishek Sharma hit 43 sixes in IPL 2026 (15 innings).
43n=15 innings · IPL 2026↗
IPL career matches
Abhishek Sharma played 74 IPL matches across 9 seasons.
74n=74 matches · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗
IPL career runs
Abhishek Sharma scored 1816 runs in IPL career (74 innings, avg 27.1).
1816n=74 innings · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗
IPL career batting strike rate
Abhishek Sharma IPL career strike rate 163.9 (1108 balls, 74 innings).
163.9n=1108 balls faced · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗
IPL career batting average
Abhishek Sharma IPL career batting average 27.1 (74 innings, 67 dismissals).
27.1n=1108 balls, 67 dismissals · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗
IPL career sixes
Abhishek Sharma hit 101 sixes in IPL career (74 innings).
101n=74 innings · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗
IPL career wickets
Abhishek Sharma took 11 wickets in IPL career (32 matches, economy 8.9).
11n=336 balls bowled · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗
IPL career bowling economy
Abhishek Sharma IPL career economy 8.9 (336 balls, 11 wickets).
8.9n=336 balls bowled · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗
IPL career bowling average
Abhishek Sharma IPL career bowling average 45.5 (11 wickets in 32 matches).
45.5n=336 balls, 11 wickets · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗

P2 — Moments

7 claims
IPL 2026 Player of the Match awards
Abhishek Sharma won Player of the Match in IPL 2026 — most recently vs DC on 2026-04-21.
1 POTMn=1 fixture · IPL 2026 to date
IPL 2026 best 1st-wicket partnership
Abhishek Sharma's best IPL 2026 opening partnership: 124 with Travis Head in 52 balls vs MI on 2026-04-29.
124 runsn=1 partnership · 52 balls · IPL 2026 to date
IPL 2026 best non-opening partnership
Abhishek Sharma's best non-opening IPL 2026 partnership: 122 for the 2nd wicket with Ishan Kishan vs RR on 2026-04-25.
122 runs (2nd-wkt)n=1 partnership · 55 balls · IPL 2026 to date
Half-centuries in IPL 2026
Abhishek Sharma scored 4 half-centuries in IPL 2026.
4n=15 innings · IPL 2026↗
Centuries in IPL 2026
Abhishek Sharma scored 1 century in IPL 2026.
1n=15 innings · IPL 2026↗
IPL career half-centuries
Abhishek Sharma scored 9 half-centuries in IPL career.
9n=74 innings · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗
IPL career centuries
Abhishek Sharma scored 1 century in IPL career.
1n=74 innings · IPL career (pre-2026 Cricsheet)↗

P1 — Match recaps

2 claims
IPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance
Abhishek Sharma took the field for Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL 2026 fixture vs CSK on 2026-05-18 (fixture 69657).
SRH vs CSKn=1 match · 2026-05-18 (fixture 69657)
IPL 2026 first appearance
Abhishek Sharma first appeared in IPL 2026 on 2026-03-28 vs RCB (fixture 69518).
2026-03-28n=1 fixture · IPL 2026 to date

Career snapshot

Multi-format reach. IPL 2026 derived from ball-by-ball capture; non-IPL formats deferred to Phase C per methodology.

FormatMatInnsRunsAvgSR10050HS
IPL 2026151556337.5204.714135*
IPL career8989237935.5172213141

Bowling

FormatMatInnsWktsAvgEconBBI5w
IPL career363611509.04—0
IPL 2026: Computed from CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data, last updated 2026-09-08 03:03:54 UTC
IPL career: CricketStudio aggregation — IPL 2026 ball-by-ball + historical Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), last updated 2026-09-08 03:03:54 UTC
Sample-size floor: ≥5 matches for IPL 2026 (season complete).

IPL career before 2026

Abhishek Sharma scored 1,816 runs in 74 pre-2026 IPL matches (2018–2026), strike rate 163.9.

Batting by season

SeasonTeamMatRunsHSSRAvg4s6s
2018DC36346190.96335
2019SRH395—4.510
2020/21SRH77131126.814.263
2021SRH79833130.716.3374
2022SRH1442675133.530.434713
2023SRH1122667144.920.55286
2024SRH164847520632.273642
2025SRH13439141195.133.774628
2026SRH15563135204.7337.535043
CareerDC, SRH741816141163.927.1174101

Bowling by season

SeasonMatWktsEconAvgSR
201921—2112
2020/21629.145.530
2021646.41615
2022309.5——
20235210.336236
2024427.2925.521
20256010.18——
20264010.14——
Career32118.9545.5530.5
Window: IPL 2018–2026 (pre-2026), 74 matches. Sample-size floor: strike rate shown at ≥30 balls faced, economy at ≥15 balls bowled per season (§3.1); sub-floor cells show —.
Source: CricketStudio aggregation of Cricsheet ball-by-ball (CC BY 3.0). Canonical↔historical player join via ESPNcricinfo ID (deterministic, no name-matching). See career leaderboards.

Recent form — last 8 innings

P3 · Form
DateMatchRunsBallsSR4s6sDismissalResult
2026-05-27SRH vs RR020.000caughtL
2026-05-22SRH vs RCB5622254.545caughtW
2026-05-18CSK vs SRH2621123.831caughtW
2026-05-12GT vs SRH64150.001bowledL
2026-05-06SRH vs PBKS3513269.224caughtW
2026-05-03SRH vs KKR1510150.011caughtL
2026-04-29MI vs SRH4524187.543caughtW
2026-04-25RR vs SRH5729196.6111caughtW
Last 8 innings · Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball · See all →

Best innings — IPL career

By runs scored
MatchRunsBallsSRDate
vs DC · Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium13568198.52026-04-21
vs PBKS · Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium7428264.32026-04-11
vs CSK · Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium5922268.22026-04-18
vs RR · Sawai Mansingh Stadium5729196.62026-04-25
vs RCB · Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium5622254.52026-05-22
vs KKR · Eden Gardens4821228.62026-04-02
Top 6 innings by runs · IPL 2026 · Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball

Batting positions · IPL 2026

P3

Batted at 2 distinct positions (#1–#2).

PosInnRunsBallsSRAvg
#1 opener12499236211.441.58
#2 opener36439164.121.33

Source: SETU canonical aggregate. Position = first appearance in ball stream per innings.

Dismissal modes · IPL 2026

P3

How Abhishek Sharma was dismissed across 15 wickets.

13
87%
Caught
1
7%
Bowled
1
7%
Run-out

"Caught" includes stumpings (score type indistinguishable). Cross-reference: season leaderboards.

Performance vs teams — IPL 2026

≥1 innings vs team
vs TeamInnRunsBallsSRAvg4s6sHS
DC113568198.5135.01010135
PBKS210941265.954.571274
CSK28543197.742.59559
RCB26330210.031.54656
KKR26331203.231.55548
RR35732178.119.011157
MI14524187.545.04345
GT164150.06.0016
LSG1020.00.0000
Window: IPL 2026 captured fixtures · Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball aggregation

Runs by venue — IPL career

Venue × seasonFull breakdown →
VenueInnRunsBallsSRAvg4s6sHS
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium7300138217.442.92324135
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur27430246.737.05874
Sawai Mansingh Stadium15729196.657.011157
Eden Gardens14821228.648.04448
Wankhede Stadium14524187.545.04345
MA Chidambaram Stadium12621123.826.03126
All captures · Full breakdown: /players/abhishek-sharma/by-venue

Head-to-head records

P5 · Opponent series

Sample-size floor: ≥5 deliveries per matchup. Window: IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Sorted by delivery count. Each row links to the full match-by-match record at /h2h.

As batter

vs bowlerBallsRunsSR4s6sOut
Lungi Ngidi1722129.4210
Nitish Rana1543286.7250
Thangarasu Natarajan1524160.0210
Sunil Narine1423164.3120
Arshdeep Singh1334261.5330
Mukesh Choudhary1325192.3310
Nandre Burger1222183.3410
Mukesh Kumar1123209.1310
Bhuvneshwar Kumar1017170.0210
Matthew Short1033330.0330
Noor Ahmad89112.5010

As bowler

vs batterBallsRunsSR concededDotsWkts
Ajinkya Rahane913144.420

Source: CricketStudio aggregation of ball-by-ball data. Cohort: IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Sub-5-delivery matchups excluded per doctrine §3.1.

vs Bowling type

L2 · Conditional≥30 balls floor
vs Pace
194.3
SR of 194.3 vs pace bowling — 174 balls faced
174 balls·24 6s
vs Spin
224.4
SR of 224.4 vs spin bowling — 90 balls faced
90 balls·18 6s

Full breakdown at /players/abhishek-sharma/by-bowling-type · Source: SETU conditional aggregate

Drill into the data

Every dimension below is computed from ball-by-ball record. Pages with insufficient sample render an explicit disclosure.

Phase split
/phase-split
Death Overs
/death-overs
Powerplay
/powerplay
Recent Form
/recent-form
By Venue
/by-venue
vs Bowling Type
/by-bowling-type
IPL 2026 Season
/ipl-2026
IPL Career
/ipl-career
Partnerships
/partners
Franchise Mobility
/mobility

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Leaderboards and research reports where this player appears.

IPL 2026
Highest powerplay strike rates — IPL 2026

Abhishek ranks #6 with 214.5 (172 balls faced in powerplay (overs 1–6)).

2026-07-25↗
IPL 2026
Orange cap — most runs — IPL 2026

Abhishek ranks #8 with 563 (275 balls faced).

2026-07-25↗
IPL 2026
Most sixes — IPL 2026

Abhishek ranks #2 with 43 (275 balls faced).

2026-07-25↗
IPL 2026
Highest individual scores — IPL 2026

Abhishek ranks #2 with 135 (275 balls faced).

2026-07-25↗
IPL 2026
Highest batting strike rates — IPL 2026

Abhishek ranks #4 with 204.7 (275 balls faced).

2026-07-25↗
IPL 2026
Most fours — IPL 2026

Abhishek ranks #12 with 50 (275 balls faced).

2026-07-25↗

Related entities

Plays for
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Most-faced bowlers (IPL career)
Arshdeep Singh · 61 ballsSunil Narine · 53 ballsMohammed Siraj · 53 ballsMukesh Choudhary · 52 ballsTrent Boult · 40 ballsLungi Ngidi · 38 ballsJasprit Bumrah · 37 ballsRashid Khan · 36 balls
Venues played at
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium · 7 matchesMaharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur · 2 matchesM.Chinnaswamy Stadium · 1 matchEden Gardens · 1 matchSawai Mansingh Stadium · 1 match

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Frequently asked

Abhishek Sharma is an Indian cricketer playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026 as a batter (slow left arm orthodox), left-handed batter born in Amritsar.
Abhishek Sharma plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026.
Abhishek has played 15 IPL 2026 matches covered by CricketStudio ball-by-ball data.
Abhishek Sharma's best IPL 2026 innings impact: team scored 255 (+46 vs venue par) when he made 56 vs RCB on 2026-05-22.
Abhishek Sharma's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: PBKS — 109 runs in 2 innings (avg 54.5).
Abhishek Sharma scores at 214.5 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (172-ball sample, #6 of 45 qualifying batters).
Abhishek Sharma won Player of the Match in IPL 2026 — most recently vs DC on 2026-04-21.
Abhishek Sharma is Indian, born in Amritsar.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Abhishek Sharma are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/abhishek-sharma — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Abhishek Sharma was born on 4 September 2000.
Abhishek Sharma bats left-handed.

Identity & cross-references

CricketStudio resolves Abhishek Sharma to one canonical entity ID, mapped to every major cricket database. This is how AI systems and developers cite the same player across sources without ambiguity.

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Canonical ID · cs_player_1070183

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Source: CricketStudio aggregation of ball-by-ball match data. Computed 2026-09-08. All metrics are recalculated from raw delivery records. Minimum sample floors apply per claim.