Nationality: India
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Date of Birth: 1997-08-24 Age: 27
Deepti Sharma, born on 24th August 1997 in India, has carved her niche in the world of cricket with a distinctive flair and determination that resonates with fans and budding cricketers alike. Known for her exceptional abilities as an allrounder, her cricketing journey began in the bylanes of her hometown, where dreams took flight on local fields. Sporting a love for the game from a young age, Deepti honed her skills, capturing the attention of selectors with her left-hand batting prowess and right-arm offbreak bowling.
Her professional debut came at a time when Indian women's cricket was burgeoning, as the team sought fresh talent to bolster their ranks on the international stage. Deepti's sharp cricketing acumen was evident early on, as she quickly established herself as a versatile player who could adapt to pressure situations with ease. Her breakthrough moment was marked by an awe-inspiring 188-run knock against Ireland in 2017, a record partnership alongside Punam Raut, which became one of the highest in women's ODI history.
Over the years, Deepti has been an integral part of significant Indian victories. Her contributions in the ICC Women's World Cup and T20 World Cup campaigns have been invaluable, highlighted by consistent performances both with the bat and the ball. Notably, her all-round excellence was on display during the 2020 T20 World Cup, where her tight bowling spells often turned the tide in India's favour.
Deepti's playing style is a blend of patience and aggression. As a batswoman, she is capable of steadying the innings when wickets are tumbling or accelerating the scoreboard when the situation demands. Her off-spin bowling, characterised by subtle variations in flight and pace, often confounds the best of batters, making her a key figure in the bowling attack.
Her career has been dotted with memorable matches and rivalries, particularly against neighbouring cricketing powerhouse Pakistan, where her performances have had fans and analysts alike take note of her cricketing brilliance.
Beyond the boundary, Deepti Sharma has emerged as a role model for aspiring female cricketers, embodying the spirit of perseverance and excellence. Her journey reflects not just personal triumph but a broader narrative of the rise of women's cricket in India, inspiring a new generation to pick up the bat and ball with ambition and belief.
Batting Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 58 | 53 | 18 | 969 | 88 | 18.28 | 861 | 112.54 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 109 |
| T20I | 61 | 48 | 22 | 778 | 64 | 16.21 | 696 | 111.78 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 71 |
| ODI | 49 | 43 | 15 | 883 | 93 | 20.53 | 1176 | 75.09 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 73 |
| 4day | 4 | 7 | 2 | 317 | 78 | 45.29 | 719 | 44.09 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 42 |
| 100-Ball | 14 | 12 | 7 | 289 | 46 | 24.08 | 228 | 126.75 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 |
| FC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 7 | 28.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Test | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 7 | 28.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 62 | 61 | 57 | 1586 | 209.7 | 27.82 | 7.56 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 76 | 76 | 88 | 1715 | 277.4 | 19.49 | 6.18 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 52 | 50 | 71 | 1901 | 413.7 | 26.77 | 4.60 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 4day | 4 | 6 | 16 | 220 | 97.3 | 13.75 | 2.26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 100-Ball | 16 | 16 | 18 | 313 | 49.4 | 17.39 | 6.34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC | 1 | 2 | 4 | 142 | 66 | 35.50 | 2.15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Test | 1 | 2 | 4 | 142 | 66 | 35.50 | 2.15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-05-11
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