Sanjeev Sharma
72India · PACE · 1988 to 1990 · on scorecards: SK Sharma
BATTING
- Matches
- 23
- Innings
- 12
- Runs
- 80
- Average
- 10
- Strike rate
- 59.25
- High score
- 28
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 22
- Average
- 36.95
- Economy
- 4.98
- Strike rate
- 44.5
- Best figures
- 5/26
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 1
- Catches / Stumpings
- 7 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Sanjeev Sharma played 23 ODIs for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1988 to 1990. The first came against West Indies at Eden Gardens, with a score of 0 and 1 wicket, and the last against England at Trent Bridge in 1990.
The most productive decade was the 1980s: 16 wickets at 36.9 in 19 ODIs. The best bowling is 5 for 26 against West Indies at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in 1988. In all: 1 five-wicket haul.
With the ball: 5 wickets at 60.2 at home and 4 wickets at 46.0 away. The most wickets came against West Indies: 10 wickets at 27.9 in 9 ODIs. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 6 ODIs and 12 wickets at 19.8. India won 12 of the ODIs Sanjeev Sharma played and lost 11.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 23 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 26 | Sri Lanka | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 1988 | Lost |
| 14 | 22 | West Indies | Queen's Park Oval | 1989 | Lost |
| 13* | 15 | West Indies | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1988 | Lost |
| 8* | 17 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1988 | Lost |
| 6 | 11 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 1989 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/26 | 7.3 | West Indies | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1988 | Won |
| 2/22 | 7 | New Zealand | Nehru Stadium | 1988 | Won |
| 2/25 | 6 | West Indies | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1988 | Lost |
| 2/57 | 11 | England | Headingley | 1990 | Won |
| 2/63 | 10 | Sri Lanka | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1990 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 9 | 37 | 7.40 | 0/0 | 10 | 27.90 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 49.67 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 13 | 13.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 64.50 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 30 | 30.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 42.33 |
| England | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 35.67 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 22.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 4 | 1.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 60.20 |
| Away | 5 | 20 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 46.00 |
| Neutral | 9 | 56 | 28.00 | 0/0 | 13 | 25.23 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 | 73 | 10.43 | 0/0 | 16 | 36.94 |
| 1990s | 4 | 7 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 37.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 6 | 28 | 28.00 | 0/0 | 12 | 19.83 |
| Bangabandhu National Stadium | 3 | 28 | 28.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 90.00 |
| Queen's Park Oval | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Kensington Oval | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| University Stadium | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Narendra Modi Stadium | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v West Indies, 1988 at Eden Gardens
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1990 at Trent Bridge
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 25 August 1965
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 135
- Ducks
- 2
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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