Jitesh Sharma is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. He plays domestic cricket and IPL.
Jitesh Sharma Personal Life
Jitesh was born on 22nd November 1993 in Amravati, Maharashtra. He belongs to a Hindu Brahmin family. His father’s name is Mohan Sharma and his mother’s name is Ashima Sharma. He has an elder brother Karnesh Sharma. Jitesh started playing cricket at an early age.
Jitesh Sharma Career
He made his List-A debut for Vidarbha in the 2013–14 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his first-class debut in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy on 1 October 2015. He played his first Ranji Trophy match against Odisha. He was the leading run-scorer for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with 298 runs in seven matches.
IPL
He began his IPL journey with Mumbai Indians in 2017. He was bought by the franchise for ₹10 lakhs. In February 2022, he was bought by the Punjab Kings, for ₹20 lakhs, in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.
Jitesh Sharma Education
He completed his schooling at Golden Kids English High School. He completed his graduation at Sant Gajanan Cricket Academy.
Jitesh Sharma Net Worth
His net worth is currently unavailable. He gets a salary of ₹20 lakhs from IPL.
Jitesh Sharma Debut
First-class | Vidarbha vs Odisha at Nagpur- 1-4 October 2015 |
List-A | Rajasthan vs Vidarbha at Jaipur- 27th February 2014 |
T20 | Uttar Pradesh vs Vidarbha- 31st March 2014 |
Jitesh Sharma Physical Stats
Height | In feets- 5.8 |
Weight | 62 kg |
Measurement | 40-32-12 |
Eye color | Black |
Hair color | Dark Brown |
Jitesh Sharma Wiki/Bio
Name | Jitesh Sharma |
Full Name | Jithesh Mohan Sharma |
Date of Birth | 22nd November 1993 |
Birthplace | Amravati, Maharashtra |
Hometown | Amravati, Maharashtra. |
Family | Father- Mohan Sharma Mother- Ashima Sharma Brother- Karnesh Sharma |
Religion | Hinduism |
Playing Role | Wicket-keeper |
Batting Style | Right-handed |
Read More-