Jitesh Sharma is an Indian cricketer who plays for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. He was born on October 22, 1993, and is 32 years old as of 2025. Jitesh, a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper from Amravati, Maharashtra, made his IPL debut in 2022. In the IPL Auction 2025, the Bangalore franchise bought Jitesh Sharma for INR 11.00 crore.
Jitesh Sharma IPL Career
Jitesh Sharma made his IPL debut in 2022 with the Punjab Kings. So far, he has played 40 matches, scoring 730 runs with an average of 22.81. His highest score in the IPL is 49 not out against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023. During his career, he has hit 53 fours and 45 sixes.
Team | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
IPL Debut | 2022 |
Matches | 40 |
Runs | 730 |
IPL Price | INR 11.00 Cr |
Role | Wicket-keeper-batter |
Age | 22 October 1993 (age 32) |
Jitesh Sharma IPL 2024 Runs
Jitesh Sharma had a challenging IPL 2024 season, scoring 187 runs in 14 matches with a highest score of 32*. Averaging 17.00 and striking at 131.69, he showcased flashes of brilliance with 9 fours and 12 sixes. Although he didn’t hit any 50s or centuries, his aggressive batting added value to his team.
Jitesh Sharma IPL 2023 Runs
Jitesh Sharma played 14 matches for Punjab Kings in IPL 2023 and scored 309 runs. He had an average of 23.77 and a strike rate of 156.06. His best score was 49 not out against Mumbai Indians. Jitesh also hit 22 fours and 21 sixes during the tournament.
Jitesh Sharma’s IPL Highest Score
Jitesh Sharma’s highest IPL score is 49 not out, which he achieved while playing for Punjab Kings (PBKS) against Mumbai Indians on May 3, 2023. This important knock helped PBKS set a target of 214 runs. Jitesh scored 49* runs off just 27 balls, smashing 5 fours and 2 sixes with a strike rate of 181.48.
Jitesh Sharma’s IPL Journey
Jitesh Sharma IPL Debut
Jitesh Sharma made his IPL debut for Punjab Kings in IPL 2022. He played 12 matches and scored 234 runs in his first season. His highest score was 44 runs off 34 balls against Delhi Capitals. Jitesh’s debut match was against Chennai Super Kings on April 3, 2022, at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.
Jitesh Sharma Last IPL Match
Jitesh Sharma played his last IPL match in 2024 for Punjab Kings against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The match was the 69th of the season and took place on May 19, 2024, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
Jitesh Sharma IPL 2025 Price
Jitesh Sharma’s IPL price in 2025 was INR 11.00 Cr, as Punjab Kings added him to their squad. Jitesh joined the PBKS team during IPL 2022 and has been a part of the franchise since then.
Jitesh Sharma IPL 2025 Salary
Year | Price | Team |
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2022 | INR 20.00 Lac | Punjab Kings |
2023 | INR 20.00 Lac | Punjab Kings |
2024 | INR 20.00 Lac | Punjab Kings |
2025 | INR 11.00 Cr | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
Jitesh Sharma IPL 2025 Team
Jitesh Sharma is playing for Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 season. The team bought him for INR 11.00 Crores for this season.
Year | Team |
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2022 | Punjab Kings |
2023 | Punjab Kings |
2024 | Punjab Kings |
2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
Jitesh Sharma’s IPL Career Overview
Jitesh Sharma IPL Stats: Batting
IPL Season | M | R | HS | Avg | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
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2024 | 14 | 187 | 32* | 17.00 | 131.69 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
2023 | 14 | 309 | 49* | 23.77 | 156.06 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 21 |
2022 | 12 | 234 | 44 | 29.25 | 163.64 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 |
FAQ’s
How many runs Jitesh Sharma has Score in IPL Career?
Jitesh Sharma has scored a total of 730 runs in 40 matches in his IPL career so far.
What is the highest score of Jitesh Sharma in IPL?
Jitesh Sharma IPL highest score is 49 not out against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023.
What is the Price of Jitesh Sharma in IPL 2025?
Jitesh Sharma has been bought by Punjab Kings for INR 11.00 Cr in IPL 2025 Mega Auction.
When did Jitesh Sharma made his IPL debut?
Jitesh Sharma made his IPL debut in 2022 with Punjab Kings.