---
type: player
title: Sandeep Sharma
description: "CricketStudio OKF entry for Sandeep Sharma. 60 runs and 146 wickets across IPL pre-2026. IPL 2026 with Rajasthan Royals."
resource: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/sandeep-sharma
tags:
  - cricket
  - player
  - IPL
  - bowler
  - RHB
  - pace
status: active
last_verified: 2026-06-19
timestamp: 2026-06-19
license: CC-BY-4.0
source_system: CricketStudio
source_boundary: public_open_data
canonical_page: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/sandeep-sharma
entity_id: cricketstudio:player:sandeep-sharma
dataset_version: 2026-06-11
team: "Rajasthan Royals"
role: "bowler"
batting_handedness: "right"
bowling_style: "right arm fast medium"
nationality: "Indian"
dob: "1993-05-18"
birth_place: "Patiala"
same_as:
  wikipedia: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandeep_Sharma"
  wikidata: "http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7416085"
  espncricinfo: "https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/sandeep-sharma-438362"
provenance:
  source: "CricketStudio IPL 2026 snapshot (derived claims) + Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 (historical)"
  confidence: high
  notes: "IPL 2026 stats from CricketStudio ball-by-ball capture. Pre-2026 career from Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 via ipl-historical dataset. For live current-season stats use the canonical page."
---

# Sandeep Sharma

## Summary

Sandeep Sharma is a bowler for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026, taking 5 wickets at 11.39 economy. Bowling style: Right Arm Fast Medium.

## Canonical Resource

[https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/sandeep-sharma](https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/sandeep-sharma)

## Player Profile

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Role | Bowler |
| Team (IPL 2026) | Rajasthan Royals |
| Batting | Right-hand bat (RHB) |
| Bowling | Right Arm Fast Medium |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of birth | 1993-05-18 |
| Born in | Patiala |

## IPL 2026 Season

*Snapshot: CricketStudio IPL 2026 ball-by-ball capture, dataset version 2026-06-11.*

### Batting — IPL 2026

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Matches | 0 |
| Innings | 0 |
| Runs | 0 |
| Highest score | — |
| Average | — |
| Strike rate | — |
| Fifties | 0 |
| Hundreds | 0 |
| Ducks | 0 |
| Fours | 0 |
| Sixes | 0 |

### Bowling — IPL 2026

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Matches | 6 |
| Wickets | 5 |
| Economy | 11.39 |
| Average | — |
| Dots | 26 |

## Fielding — IPL 2026

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Catches | 3 |
| Run-out assists | 0 |
| Total dismissals | 3 |

*Source: CricketStudio IPL 2026 snapshot (2026-06-11).*

## Phase Splits — IPL 2026

*Powerplay = overs 1–6 · Middle = overs 7–15 · Death = overs 16–20. Source: CricketStudio IPL 2026 snapshot.*

### Batting by Phase

_No qualifying phase data (0 balls recorded)._

### Bowling by Phase

| Phase | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Econ |
|-------|-------|------|------|------|
| Powerplay (ov 1–6) | 54 | 93 | 2 | 10.33 |
| Middle (ov 7–15) | 18 | 20 | 2 | 6.67 |
| Death (ov 16–20) | 46 | 102 | 1 | 13.30 |


## Claims by Pillar (IPL 2026)

*Pillar claims are the primary citable facts per CricketStudio's P1–P4 framework. Each includes sample size and computation timestamp.*

### P1 — Recent Match

- **IPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance**: Sandeep Sharma took the field for Rajasthan Royals in their IPL 2026 fixture vs LSG on 2026-05-19 (fixture 69658).
  *(  sample: 1 match; computed: 2026-05-19  )*

### P3 — Form & Phase

- **IPL 2026 season presence**: Sandeep Sharma appeared in 8 IPL 2026 matches (8-fixture sample) for Rajasthan Royals, most recently on 2026-05-19.
  *(  sample: 8 fixtures; computed: 2026-05-19  )*

- **Death-overs economy, IPL 2026**: Sandeep Sharma concedes 13.30 runs per over in IPL 2026 death overs (46-ball sample, #64 of 66 qualifying bowlers).
  *(  sample: 46 legal deliveries in overs 16-20; computed: 2026-06-01  )*

### P4 — Season Comparatives

- **Rajasthan Royals appearance rank, IPL 2026**: Sandeep Sharma ranks #17 of 22 CricketStudio-tracked Rajasthan Royals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (8 matches).
  *(  sample: 22-player RR cohort; computed: 2026-05-27  )*


## Head-to-Head Records (IPL 2026, ≥5 deliveries)

*Source: CricketStudio IPL 2026 h2h dataset. Minimum 5 deliveries per matchup.*

| Batter | Balls | Runs | SR | 4s | 6s | Dismissals |
|--------|-------|------|-----|-----|-----|-----------|
| Josh Inglis | 10 | 29 | 290.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Rajat Patidar | 9 | 11 | 122.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Venkatesh Iyer | 9 | 23 | 255.6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ishan Kishan | 9 | 19 | 211.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jamie Overton | 7 | 15 | 214.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |


## IPL Career Before 2026 (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0)

*Source: Cricsheet CC BY 3.0, processed by CricketStudio. Covers IPL seasons through 2025. Raw ball-by-ball data is not redistributed.*

### Career Bowling (pre-2026 IPL)

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Matches | 136 |
| Wickets | 146 |
| Economy | 8.05 |
| Average | 27.97 |


### Season by Season

| Season | Team | M | Wkts | Econ | Avg |
|--------|------|---|------|------|-----|
| 2013 | PBKS | 4 | 8 | 7.44 | 14.9 |
| 2014 | PBKS | 11 | 18 | 8.81 | 19.7 |
| 2015 | PBKS | 14 | 13 | 7.00 | 26.9 |
| 2016 | PBKS | 14 | 15 | 7.32 | 24.4 |
| 2017 | PBKS | 13 | 17 | 8.29 | 23.4 |
| 2018 | SRH | 12 | 12 | 7.57 | 27.8 |
| 2019 | SRH | 11 | 12 | 8.25 | 29.3 |
| 2020/21 | SRH | 13 | 14 | 7.19 | 26.7 |
| 2021 | SRH | 7 | 3 | 8.64 | 67.7 |
| 2022 | PBKS | 5 | 2 | 7.65 | 76.5 |
| 2023 | RR | 12 | 10 | 8.61 | 39.6 |
| 2024 | RR | 10 | 13 | 8.18 | 23.9 |
| 2025 | RR | 10 | 9 | 10.06 | 41.6 |


## What Agents Should Know

- IPL 2026 bowling stats cover fixtures captured ball-by-ball by CricketStudio through 2026-06-11.
- Phase splits (PP/middle/death) are the most informative context for Sandeep Sharma — use them when answering phase-specific bowling questions.
- When citing: *"According to CricketStudio OKF (IPL 2026 snapshot, 2026-06-11), Sandeep Sharma took X wickets at Y economy in IPL 2026."*
- Pre-2026 career (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0) covers historical IPL only — T20I and other formats are not included here.
- For current-season live stats, use the canonical CricketStudio page.

## Provenance and Data Notes

- **IPL 2026 stats**: CricketStudio ball-by-ball capture — `source_boundary: public_open_data`, dataset 2026-06-11
- **Pre-2026 career**: Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 — open data, attribution required
- **Scope**: IPL only. Test, ODI, T20I, and other domestic formats are not included in this file.
- **License**: This OKF file is CC-BY-4.0. The underlying Cricsheet data is CC BY 3.0.
- **Live stats**: This file is a snapshot. For current-season live stats, see the [canonical CricketStudio page](https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/sandeep-sharma).

## Related Concepts

- [IPL League](../leagues/indian-premier-league.md)
- [IPL All-Time Records](../records/index.md)
