Ashutosh Sharma is a professional Indian cricketer who gained popularity in October 2023 for breaking the record of former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh. Sharma scored the fastest half-century by any Indian batsman in T20 and broke a 16-year-old record.
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Wiki/Biography
Ashutosh Rambabu Sharma was born on Tuesday, 15 September 1998 (age 25 years; as in 2023) in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 8″
Weight (Approx): 65 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Body Measurements (Approx): Chest: 38″, Waist: 32″, Biceps: 10″
Family
parents and siblings
His father Ram Babu Sharma is an employee in a government hospital in Ratlam.
Ashutosh Sharma posing with his parents
He has an elder brother.
Ashutosh Sharma posing with his brother
Wife
He is unmarried.
livelihood
Ashutosh Sharma’s father Ram Babu Sharma encouraged Ashutosh to join the Railway Cricket Club Academy after completing his schooling. As Sharma’s skills improved, he played under-14 and under-16 cricket for his district and eventually moved to Indore in 2016 with the help of former Indian cricketer Amay Khurasia. In the same year, Ashutosh made his debut for Madhya Pradesh Under. 19 cricket team, where he continued to showcase his skills in the game.
Ashutosh Sharma playing for Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association in 2016
On 12 January 2018, Ashutosh Sharma made his Twenty20 cricket debut for Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association in the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League. On 16 October 2019, he made his List A debut and also represented Madhya Pradesh in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Ashutosh Sharma playing for Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association in 2019
In 2022, he started working as a junior clerk in the Railways and moved to Bhopal. During the same year, he participated in the Colonel CK Nayudu Trophy. Although he did not get a chance to bat against Manipur in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he later performed well against the Arunachal cricket team. In October 2023, Ashutosh Sharma participated in a Group C match during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy matches held in Ranchi, India and scored a half-century in eleven balls against the Arunachal Pradesh cricket team.
Ashutosh Sharma after scoring a half-century in eleven balls against Arunachal Pradesh cricket team in October 2023
Punjab Kings bought him for Rs 2 crore. 20 lakh during the 2024 IPL auction. Ashutosh Sharma was lauded for scoring 31 runs off 17 balls in the match against Gujarat Titans; He played as an influential player in the match.
bike collection
Ashutosh Sharma owns Royal Enfield.
Ashutosh Sharma posing with his Royal Enfield
car collection
Ashutosh Sharma owns Toyota Yaris.
Ashutosh Sharma posing with his Toyota Yaris
Facts/General Knowledge
- He is also known by the name Ashu.
- At the age of twelve, he met Sanjay Bangar, who was then associated with the defunct Kochi franchise, during an IPL match in which Ashutosh was a ball boy. Ashutosh later trained under Binagar after being selected for Punjab Kings.
Ashutosh Sharma with Sanjay Bangar
- During his early cricket days in Indore, he umpired in matches to afford lunch.
- Ashutosh suffered from depression after not being selected for the Mushtaq Ali tournament in 2020. According to Ashutosh, the newly joined MP head coach Chandrakant Pandit was biased against him, due to which Ashutosh was dropped from the tournament despite scoring three half-centuries in the last season of the tournament.
- His favorite hobby is cooking which he learned while playing Under-19 cricket when he once decided to do all the household chores himself as a punishment so that he could bring disciples in his life.
- Ashutosh Sharma likes to travel to far-flung places, dance, exercise and swimming in his free time.
Ashutosh Sharma enjoying holidays
- Ashutosh Sharma likes to stay fit. He exercises every day and often shares pictures of his workout sessions on various social media platforms.
Ashutosh Sharma working out in the gym
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