Abhishek Sharma (Cricketer) Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Cricketer (Batting allrounder)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in feet & inches- 5’ 8”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 60 kg in pounds- 132 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 38 Inches - Waist: 32 Inches - Biceps: 12 Inches
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	ODI- Did not make yet Test- Did not make yet T20- Did not make yet
Jersey Number	#4 (SunRisers Hyderabad)
Domestic/State Team	Club Cricket • Punjab Under-12 • Punjab Under-16 (2013-2016) • Punjab Under-19 (2016-17) • North Zone Under-19 (2016-2017) • Central Districts XI (2017-2018) • Punjab Under-23 (2018-2019) • Punjab (2017-present) • Punjab Reds (2020) Indian Premier League (IPL) • Delhi Daredevils (renamed Delhi Capitals) (2018) • SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) (2019-present) Other Teams • India Under-19 (2018) • India A
Coach/Mentor(s)	• Rajkumar Sharma • Parkash Chand • Harwinder Singh • Yuvraj Singh • Rahul Dravid • Rajan Gill
Batting Style	Left-handed
Bowling Style	Slow-left-arm orthodox
Favourite Shot	Straight drive, Cover Drive
Records	• Fastest hundred by an Indian in List-A cricket (In 42 balls against Madhya Pradesh on 28 February 2021)
Awards, Honours, Achievements	• Raj Singh Dungarpur Award for being the highest scorer in the Vijay Merchant Trophy (2015-2016) • Honoured at the Hindustan Times Awards in 2017
Personal Life
Date of Birth	4 September 2000 (Monday)
Age (as of 2023)	23 Years
Birthplace	Amritsar, Punjab, India
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Amritsar
School	Delhi Public School (DPS), Amritsar
College/University	DAV College, Amritsar
Religion	Hinduism [1]Facebook - Abhishek Sharma
Hobbies	• Travelling • Play video games on PlayStation • Gymming
Piercing(s)	In both ears
Controversy	Tania Singh Suicide On 20 February 2024, a model named Tania Singh (also spelt as Tanya Singh) committed suicide by hanging herself in her apartment in Surat, Gujarat. While investigating, police found out that the last call made by Tania was done to Abhishek Sharma after which they sent a summon to Sharma for further questioning. It was later reported that police found many selfies on both of them in Tania's phone. Reportedly, they were in a relationship and had broke up after which Sharma stopped talking to Tania. [2]Dainik Jagran
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends	Tania Singh (Model; committed suicide in 2024)
Family
Wife/Spouse	N/A
Parents	Father- Raj Kumar Sharma (former cricketer and now employed with Bank of India in Amritsar) Mother- Manju Sharma (Homemaker)
Siblings	Sisters- 2 • Komal Sharma (Doctor in S.G.R.D. Medical College, Amritsar) • Sania Sharma (has a daughter named Amayra)
Favourites
Cricketer(s)	Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Cheat Meal	Pizza
Food	Rajma Chawal
Actor(s)	Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh
Actress	Deepika Padukone
Film	Extraction (2020)
Fashion Brand	H & M
Money Factor
Salary/Income (approx.)	Rs 6.5 crore [3]Rediff Note: This income is for 2024 from his IPL contract with SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH).

Some Lesser Known Facts About Abhishek Sharma

• At the age of three and a half years, he started playing cricket. His father, Rajkumar Sharma trained him at a local cricket ground.
  

  A childhood photo of Abhishek Sharma

• He later played cricket for several age group teams in Punjab while growing up.
  

  Abhishek Sharma during his early teenage years

• He made his List A debut for Punjab on 25 February 2017 in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy, and his first-class debut for Punjab on 6 October 2017 in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy.
  

  Abhishek Sharma during his Ranji debut

• In the 2018 Under-19 World Cup held in New Zealand, he helped the India Under-19 team win the World Cup. He has also played for India A in a few matches.
  

  Abhishek Sharma when he played for India Under-19

• Delhi Daredevils (renamed Delhi Capitals) acquired him for Rs 55 lakhs against his base price of Rs 20 lakhs in the 2018 auction for Indian Premier League (IPL) season 11.
  

  Abhishek Sharma when he played for Delhi Daredevils

• On 12 May 2018, he played his first IPL match against Royal Challengers Bangalore and scored 46 runs off 19 balls at a strike rate of 242.
  

• He started playing for SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in 2019. SRH acquired him for Rs 6.5 crore against his base price of Rs 20 lakh in the 2022 auction.
  
  

  Abhishek Sharma when he played for SunRisers Hyderabad

• In the 2022-23 Ranji season, he captained Punjab.
  

  Abhishek Sharma when he became the captain of the Punjab Ranji team

• He helped Punjab score 275 runs for 6 wickets, by scoring 112 runs off 51 deliveries, during the 2023 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT). It is the highest T20 score by any Indian T20 team and also the highest number of sixes in an innings (22).
  

  Abhishek Sharma with the 2023 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT)

• He is fond of dogs and has a pet dog.
  

  Abhishek Sharma with his pet dog

• He plays golf whenever he gets time away from cricket.
  

  Abhishek Sharma during a golf session

• His name made headlines when a model named Tania Singh committed suicide in 2024. ^[4]India Today
  

  A photo of model, Tania Singh