Jitesh Sharma

 Jitesh Sharma

Jitesh Sharma is an Indian cricketer known for his aggressive batting and wicketkeeping skills. Born on October 22, 1993, in Maharashtra, India, he plays primarily as a wicketkeeper-batsman. Sharma gained significant attention for his performances in domestic cricket and in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Domestic Career

Jitesh Sharma represents Vidarbha in Indian domestic cricket. He has been a reliable middle-order batsman for the team in formats like the Ranji Trophy, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, and Vijay Hazare Trophy. Known for his power-hitting abilities, especially in T20s, Sharma has a reputation for quick scoring, which has helped his team in crucial situations.

IPL Career

Jitesh Sharma made his IPL debut with the Punjab Kings (PBKS). His aggressive batting in the middle order has been an asset for PBKS, where he contributed with quick runs, often at a high strike rate. His consistent performances have positioned him as a promising domestic talent in Indian cricket.

Style of Play

Sharma is known for his fearless approach and adaptability. As a wicketkeeper-batsman, he brings versatility to any team he plays for, making him a valuable asset in both domestic and franchise cricket.

Future Prospects

With his consistent performances in the IPL and domestic circuits, Jitesh Sharma is seen as a potential candidate for India's limited-overs squads. His ability to keep wickets and score quick runs aligns well with the demands of modern cricket, especially in the shorter formats