11
Matches
295
Runs
136.6
Strike Rate
32.8
Average
16
Sixes
2
Fifties
71
HS
Phase analysis — IPL 2026
≥30 balls batting · ≥15 balls bowling✓ ClaimReview per phaseFull breakdown →Powerplay (1–6)sub-floor
134.8
SR · 23 balls · 31 R
31 runs3 4s1 6s
Middle (7–15)
125.5
SR · 149 balls · 187 R
187 runs10 4s12 6s
Kartik Sharma's best IPL 2026 innings impact: team scored 187 (+14 vs venue par) when he made 71 vs LSG on 2026-05-15.
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.
| Metric | IPL 2026 best innings impact (par-shift) |
|---|---|
| Value | +14 vs par |
| Period | IPL 2026 to date |
| Computed |
P3 — Form & phase
3 claimsIPL 2026 season presence
Kartik Sharma appeared in 14 IPL 2026 matches (14-fixture sample) for Chennai Super Kings, most recently on 2026-05-21.
IPL 2026 best opponent (batting)
Kartik Sharma's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: LSG — 91 runs in 2 innings (avg 45.5).
Death-overs batting strike rate in IPL 2026
Kartik Sharma death-overs strike rate 175.0 in IPL 2026 (44 balls).
P4 — Season comparatives
4 claimsChennai Super Kings appearance rank, IPL 2026
Kartik Sharma ranks #5 of 25 CricketStudio-tracked Chennai Super Kings squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (14 matches).
Batting strike rate in IPL 2026
Kartik Sharma strike rate 136.6 in IPL 2026 (216 balls, 11 innings).
Runs scored in IPL 2026
Kartik Sharma scored 295 runs in IPL 2026 (11 innings, avg 32.8).
Sixes hit in IPL 2026
Kartik Sharma hit 16 sixes in IPL 2026 (11 innings).
P2 — Moments
2 claimsIPL 2026 best non-opening partnership
Kartik Sharma's best non-opening IPL 2026 partnership: 113* for the 3rd wicket with Sanju Samson vs DC on 2026-05-05.
Half-centuries in IPL 2026
Kartik Sharma scored 2 half-centuries in IPL 2026.
P1 — Match recaps
2 claimsIPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance
Kartik Sharma took the field for Chennai Super Kings in their IPL 2026 fixture vs GT on 2026-05-21 (fixture 69660).
IPL 2026 first appearance
Kartik Sharma first appeared in IPL 2026 on 2026-03-30 vs RR (fixture 69520).
Career snapshot
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | 11 | 11 | 295 | 32.8 | 136.6 | 0 | 2 | 71* |
| IPL career | 22 | 22 | 590 | 65.6 | 136.6 | 0 | 4 | 71 |
IPL career before 2026
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | HS | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CSK | 11 | 295 | 71 | 136.57 | 32.78 | 24 | 16 |
| Career | CSK | 11 | 295 | 71 | 136.57 | 32.78 | 24 | 16 |
Recent form — last 8 innings
P3 · Form| Date | Match | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Dismissal | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | GT vs CSK | 19 | 15 | 126.7 | 3 | 0 | runOut | L |
| 2026-05-18 | CSK vs SRH | 32 | 19 | 168.4 | 3 | 2 | caught | L |
| 2026-05-15 | LSG vs CSK | 71 | 42 | 169.0 | 6 | 5 | caught | L |
| 2026-05-10 | CSK vs LSG | 20 | 20 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | caught | W |
| 2026-05-05 | DC vs CSK | 41* | 31 | 132.3 | 4 | 2 | Not out | W |
| 2026-05-02 | CSK vs MI | 54* | 40 | 135.0 | 4 | 3 | Not out | W |
| 2026-04-26 | GT vs CSK | 15 | 9 | 166.7 | 3 | 0 | caught | L |
| 2026-04-23 | MI vs CSK | 18 | 19 | 94.7 | 0 | 2 | caught | W |
Best innings — IPL career
By runs scored| Match | Runs | Balls | SR | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LSG · Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium | 71 | 42 | 169.0 | 2026-05-15 |
| vs MI · MA Chidambaram Stadium | 54* | 40 | 135.0 | 2026-05-02 |
| vs DC · Arun Jaitley Stadium | 41* | 31 | 132.3 | 2026-05-05 |
| vs SRH · MA Chidambaram Stadium | 32 | 19 | 168.4 | 2026-05-18 |
| vs LSG · MA Chidambaram Stadium | 20 | 20 | 100.0 | 2026-05-10 |
| vs GT · Narendra Modi Stadium | 19 | 15 | 126.7 | 2026-05-21 |
Batting positions · IPL 2026
P3| Pos | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | 5 | 218 | 152 | 143.4 | 72.67 |
| #5 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 123.8 | 8.67 |
| #6 | 2 | 36 | 34 | 105.9 | 18.00 |
| #7 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 166.7 | 15.00 |
Dismissal modes · IPL 2026
P36
67%
Caught
2
22%
LBW
1
11%
Run-out
Performance vs teams — IPL 2026
≥1 innings vs team| vs Team | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSG | 2 | 91 | 62 | 146.8 | 45.5 | 7 | 5 | 71 |
| MI | 2 | 72 | 59 | 122.0 | 72.0 | 4 | 5 | 54* |
| DC | 1 | 41 | 31 | 132.3 | — | 4 | 2 | 41* |
| GT | 2 | 34 | 24 | 141.7 | 17.0 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| SRH | 1 | 32 | 19 | 168.4 | 32.0 | 3 | 2 | 32 |
| RR | 1 | 18 | 15 | 120.0 | 18.0 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| RCB | 1 | 6 | 3 | 200.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| PBKS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Venue | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | 4 | 107 | 82 | 130.5 | 35.7 | 8 | 5 | 54* |
| Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium | 1 | 71 | 42 | 169.0 | 71.0 | 6 | 5 | 71 |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 41 | 31 | 132.3 | — | 4 | 2 | 41* |
| Narendra Modi Stadium | 2 | 34 | 24 | 141.7 | 17.0 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| Wankhede Stadium | 1 | 18 | 19 | 94.7 | 18.0 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| Barsapara Cricket Stadium | 1 | 18 | 15 | 120.0 | 18.0 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
Head-to-head records
P5 · Opponent seriesAs batter
| vs bowler | Balls | Runs | SR | 4s | 6s | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 21 | 36 | 171.4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| AM Ghazanfar | 17 | 25 | 147.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mayank Yadav | 14 | 13 | 92.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Raghu Sharma | 12 | 10 | 83.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 9 | 18 | 200.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravi Bishnoi | 8 | 12 | 150.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell Santner | 8 | 15 | 187.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Arshad Khan | 8 | 10 | 125.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed Shami | 8 | 15 | 187.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 7 | 6 | 85.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hardik Pandya | 7 | 11 | 157.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
vs Bowling type
L2 · Conditional≥30 balls floorvs Pace
139.2
SR of 139.2 vs pace bowling — 120 balls faced
120 balls·7 6s
vs Spin
140.5
SR of 140.5 vs spin bowling — 84 balls faced
84 balls·9 6s
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Frequently asked
Kartik Sharma is an Indian cricketer playing for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026 as a wk-batter, right-handed batter.
Kartik Sharma plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026.
Kartik Sharma appeared in 14 IPL 2026 matches (14-fixture sample) for Chennai Super Kings, most recently on 2026-05-21.
Kartik Sharma's best IPL 2026 innings impact: team scored 187 (+14 vs venue par) when he made 71 vs LSG on 2026-05-15.
Kartik Sharma's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: LSG — 91 runs in 2 innings (avg 45.5).
Kartik Sharma strike rate 136.6 in IPL 2026 (216 balls, 11 innings).
Kartik Sharma's best non-opening IPL 2026 partnership: 113* for the 3rd wicket with Sanju Samson vs DC on 2026-05-05.
Kartik Sharma ranks #5 of 25 CricketStudio-tracked Chennai Super Kings squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (14 matches).
Kartik Sharma is Indian.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Kartik Sharma are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/kartik-sharma — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Kartik Sharma was born on 26 April 2006.
Kartik Sharma bats right-handed.
Kartik Sharma death-overs strike rate 175.0 in IPL 2026 (44 balls).
Yes — Kartik Sharma was deployed as an impact substitute 3 times in IPL 2026, contributing 79 runs at SR 136.21. Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball aggregation.
Kartik Sharma was deployed as a chase impact batter 3 times in IPL 2026: 79 runs off 58 balls at SR 136.21. Team win rate in those matches: 33.3% (1W 2L). Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball, /season/ipl-2026/impact-players.