Wiki, Salary, Girlfriend and Personal information of Sandeep Sharma
Sandeep Sharma is an Indian cricketer who plays domestic cricket for Punjab. He is a right-arm medium pace bowler. He was part of India’s Under-19 World Cup winning squad in 2012. He was the joint highest wicket taker for India in the tournament with 12 wickets in six matches. He was signed up by Kings XI Punjab in 2013.
About/Bio/Wiki of Sandeep Sharma
| Full Name | Sandeep Sharma |
| Nickname | Sandy |
| Profession | Indian Cricketer (Bowler) |
Physical States & More
| Height |
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| Weight |
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| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Body Colour | Light Brown |
Cricket
| International Debut |
Test- N/A ODI- N/A T20- 17 July 2015 vs Zimbabwe in Harare |
| Jersey Number |
#66 (India U-19) #66 (Kings XI Punjab) |
| Coach/Mentor | Kamaljeet Singh |
| Domestic/State Teams | Punjab, Kings XI Punjab |
| Batting Style | Right Handed Bat |
| Bowling Style |
Right-arm fast-medium |
| Records/Achievements (main ones) | Sharma took 3 wickets conceding just 21 runs in his debut IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2013. |
| Career Turning Point | Selectors, after looking at his performances in the domestic format and in IPL 2014, named him in the Indian T20 squad against Zimbabwe in 2015. |
Personal Life
| Date of Birth | 18 May 1993 |
| Birth Place | Patiala, Punjab, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Taurus |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Patiala, Punjab, India |
| School | N/A |
| College | N/A |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Family
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife/Spouse | Tasha Sathwick |
| Children |
Son- None Daughter- None |
| Parents |
Father- Not Known Mother- Not Known |
| Siblings |
Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known |
Favorite Things
| Hobbies | Listening to Music,Swimming |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Favourite Cricketer(s) | Bharat Arun |
| Favourite Food | Chinese |
| Favourite Actor | Amir Khan |
| Salary (2020) | ₹ 30,000,000 |
| Net Worth | $87 Million |
Controversies of Sandeep Sharma:
He doesn’t have any controversies in his career till now.
Does Sandeep Sharma smoke: Not Known
Does Sandeep Sharma drink alcohol: Yes
Some less known facts about Sandeep Sharma:
- Sharma started playing cricket at a very young age in his school. His coach, Kamaljit Singh, used to to make him practice a bit more. He was then spotted by Munish Bali, the then fielding coach of Indian Women Cricket team, and was trained by him furthermore.
- After taking 12 wickets in the 2012 U-19 World Cup, he stood the joint leading wicket-taker of the tournament.
- Kings XI Punjab picked Sharma up for the 2013 season of IPL and played him 4 matches, wherein he took 8 wickets for the team. He was retained by the franchise for the upcoming season and has been a key bowler for the team since then.
- After performing well in the IPL 2014, Sharma was named in the Indian national team in 2015 to play T20I against Zimbabwe.
- Sharma shares both Punjab and Kings XI Punjab dressing room with Manan Vohra and says that the latter is his best friend.
- The one wicket that he wants to secure is of Rahul Dravid but considers himself unfortunate that Dravid no longer plays any form of the game. Though he has bowled Dravid out in the nets, he says it will be completely different to take his wicket in a match.
- Sharma considers South African batsman AB de Villiers to be the hardest one to bowl at because of AB’s 360-degree hitting technique.
- He is an avid dog lover.
Image Credit: Twitter and BCCI
