Personal details
| Full Name | Ashutosh Rambabu Sharma |
| Date of birth | September 15, 1998 |
| Age | 25 year old |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| Current team | Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
| Position | Lower Order |
| Batting style | Right hand Bat |
| Bowling style | – |
| Jersey number | 77 |
| Started playing | Uncapped |
| Family members | Father – Ram Babu Sharma Mother – Hemlata Sharma |
Ashutosh Sharma Recent Matches
| MATCH | Bat | Bowl | Date | Ground | Format |
| PBKS vs SRH | 33* | — | 09-Apr-2024 | Mullanpur | T20 |
| PBKS vs GT | 31 | — | 04-Apr-2024 | Ahmedabad | T20 |
| Railways vs Tripura | 8 | 0/9 | 16-Feb-2024 | Agartala | FC |
| Railways vs Goa | 17 & 81 | — | 09-Feb-2024 | Surat | FC |
| Railways vs Karnataka | 7 & 1 | — | 02-Feb-2024 | Surat | FC |
Batting Stats
| FORMAT | Mat | Runs | HS | Ave | 100s | 50s |
| FC | 4 | 268 | 123 | 38.28 | 1 | 1 |
| List A | 7 | 56 | 21 | 9.33 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 17 | 483 | 84 | 32.2 | 0 | 4 |
Bowling stats
| FORMAT | Mat | Wkts | BBM | Ave | Econ | 5w |
| FC | 4 | 0 | – | – | 3.66 | 0 |
| List A | 7 | 1 | 1/10 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 |
| T20s | 17 | 0 | – | – | 6.5 | 0 |
Teams
Punjab Kings
Railways
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh Under-16s
Madhya Pradesh Under-19s
About Ashutosh Sharma
Ashutosh Sharma debuted in Twenty20 for Madhya Pradesh during the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on January 12, 2018. His List A debut came on October 16, 2019, representing Madhya Pradesh in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy. In October 2023, he set a new record for the fastest 50 runs by an Indian player in Twenty20 cricket, achieving it in just 11 balls.
For the IPL 2024 season, he was acquired by the Punjab Kings for 20 lakhs. His IPL debut took place on April 4, 2024, against the Gujarat Titans. During this match, he played a crucial innings of 31 runs off 17 balls, serving as an impactful player as Punjab accelerated in the latter part of their innings to successfully chase a target of 200 runs.
Ashutosh Sharma Career Highlights
-He made his debut in Twenty20 cricket for Madhya Pradesh during the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on January 12, 2018.
-Representing Madhya Pradesh, he marked his entry into the professional cricketing arena, showcasing his talent and potential in the shortest format of the game.
-His List A debut occurred on October 16, 2019, while playing for Madhya Pradesh in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
-In October 2023, he achieved a remarkable milestone by setting a new record for the fastest 50 runs by an Indian player in Twenty20 cricket. Achieving this feat in just 11 balls, he showcased exceptional batting prowess and became a standout performer in the cricketing world.
-Making his IPL debut on April 4, 2024, against the Gujarat Titans, he immediately made an impact with his performance. During this match, he played a crucial innings of 31 runs off 17 balls, contributing significantly to Punjab Kings’ successful chase of 200 runs.
Career
Domestic career
At the age of just 8, his passion for the sport ignited, yet faced with limited opportunities in his hometown, he relocated to Indore to undergo training at the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association’s residential academy. Drawing inspiration from cricketing stalwarts like Naman Ojha and Suryakumar Yadav, he embarked on his cricketing journey.
Making his T20 debut in 2018 followed by his List A debut the subsequent year, he displayed promising performances, yet struggled to solidify his position in the team. Determined to carve his path, he took a pivotal decision to join Railways, a move that proved pivotal. His standout performances in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy reverberated across the cricketing sphere, culminating in a remarkable 11-ball 50, eclipsing the legendary Yuvraj Singh’s record and leaving an indelible mark on the cricketing landscape.
IPL Career
| YEAR | MAT | RUNS | HS | AVG | 100 | 50 |
| Career | 2 | 64 | 33* | 64 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 64 | 33* | 64 | 0 | 0 |
