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Tezzbuzz|21-05-2024
Latest News :- Sandeep Sharma is a resident of Patiala, Punjab. This Sandeep Sharma is an amazing bowler who has been bowling brilliantly in the IPL series for more than 10 years. Today's IPL fans who are crazy about Dhoni, Kohli, Rohit, Suryakumar etc. may not know much about Sandeep Sharma.
Sandeep Sharma is 31 years old. Rahane's international cricket career ended just two days after his debut in the Indian T20 team on 17 July 2015. He played his last T20 match on July 19 of the same year. After this he was not given opportunities. Sandeep Sharma was thrown out without exploiting him.
But he has a special place in IPL cricket. Yesterday he did wonders against Mumbai Indians by taking 5 wickets for just 18 runs. This is the best delivery of this season. He has taken 5 wickets for the first time in 180 T20 matches. It was their bowling that stopped Mumbai yesterday which was later helped by Jaiswal's brilliant century which helped Rajasthan remain on top of the IPL table.
From 2014 IPL to 2020, Sandeep Sharma has been a brilliant bowler in tough power plays. During this time he played for Punjab Kings and then Sunrisers. During this period he took 49 wickets in the power play. According to Cricinfo data, the most important thing is that Sandeep Sharma gave less than 7 runs per over.
But in the series of 2021 and 2022, Sandeep Sharma went to Sodai. He took only 5 wickets. He took only 1 wicket in the power play. After this, there is no one to take him in the 2023 auction. But this time he was called by Rajasthan Royals. Thanks to Sandeep for developing his skills not only for the power play but also for bowling in the death overs. Now he bowls more middle finger knuckleball, cutter and slower bouncer.
Sandeep Sharma is the bowler who has defeated top bowlers like Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav and Rohit Sharma the most number of times. This is a rare thing. Virat has defeated Kohli 7 times in 15 innings. Sandeep is the first bowler in IPL who has bowled on the wicket the most number of times. Similarly, Rohit Sharma's average against Sandeep Sharma is 7.60. Rohit has lost to him five times. Similarly, Sandeep has defeated Suryakumar Yadav 4 times in 8 innings. Chris Gayle is the only batsman who has blasted him.
Sandeep Sharma will not try to make any extra efforts and bowl fast. He swings and swings the ball with considerable pace. This is his strength. A bowler who knows his strengths and weaknesses is a utility bowler. Azhar Mahmood was one such bowler of Pakistan. Seeing him, Azhar could not stop remembering Mahmood.