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{{short description|Indian cricketer}} | {{short description|Indian cricketer}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2013}} | {{Use Indian English|date=July 2013}} | ||
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| testdebutagainst = Bangladesh | | testdebutagainst = Bangladesh | ||
| testcap = 258 | | testcap = 258 | ||
| lasttestdate = | | lasttestdate = 25 August | ||
| lasttestyear = 2021 | | lasttestyear = 2021 | ||
| lasttestagainst = | | lasttestagainst = England | ||
| odidebutdate = 29 June | | odidebutdate = 29 June | ||
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| columns = 4 | | columns = 4 | ||
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]] | | column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]] | ||
| matches1 = | | matches1 = 104 | ||
| runs1 = | | runs1 = 785 | ||
| bat avg1 = 8. | | bat avg1 = 8.35 | ||
| 100s/50s1 = 0/1 | | 100s/50s1 = 0/1 | ||
| top score1 = 57 | | top score1 = 57 | ||
| deliveries1 = | | deliveries1 = 19,028 | ||
| wickets1 = | | wickets1 = 311 | ||
| bowl avg1 = 32. | | bowl avg1 = 32.22 | ||
| fivefor1 = 11 | | fivefor1 = 11 | ||
| tenfor1 = 1 | | tenfor1 = 1 | ||
| best bowling1 = 7/74 | | best bowling1 = 7/74 | ||
| catches/stumpings1 = | | catches/stumpings1 = 23/– | ||
| column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]] | | column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]] | ||
| matches2 = 80 | | matches2 = 80 | ||
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| catches/stumpings2 = 19/– | | catches/stumpings2 = 19/– | ||
| column3 = [[First class cricket|FC]] | | column3 = [[First class cricket|FC]] | ||
| matches3 = | | matches3 = 148 | ||
| runs3 = 1, | | runs3 = 1,061 | ||
| bat avg3 = 8. | | bat avg3 = 8.76 | ||
| 100s/50s3 = 0/2 | | 100s/50s3 = 0/2 | ||
| top score3 = 66 | | top score3 = 66 | ||
| deliveries3 = 26, | | deliveries3 = 26,676 | ||
| wickets3 = | | wickets3 = 481 | ||
| bowl avg3 = 28. | | bowl avg3 = 28.24 | ||
| fivefor3 = 16 | | fivefor3 = 16 | ||
| tenfor3 = 2 | | tenfor3 = 2 | ||
| best bowling3 = 7/24 | | best bowling3 = 7/24 | ||
| catches/stumpings3 = | | catches/stumpings3 = 33/– | ||
| column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]] | | column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]] | ||
| matches4 = 123 | | matches4 = 123 | ||
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| best bowling4 = 5/21 | | best bowling4 = 5/21 | ||
| catches/stumpings4 = 26/– | | catches/stumpings4 = 26/– | ||
| date = | | date = 28 August 2021 | ||
| source = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/236779.html ESPNcricinfo] | | source = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/236779.html ESPNcricinfo] | ||
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At the age of 18, Sharma was called to join the [[Indian national cricket team|Indian squad]] for the [[Indian cricket team in South Africa in 2006-07|tour of South Africa in 2006–07]]. However, after receiving the call and organising travel arrangements, he was deselected.<ref>[http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/274170.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Ishant won't be going to SA], by Anand Vasu, Cricinfo, 27 December 2006</ref> In reference to his height and lean physique in his Under-19 days, the bowler was nicknamed ''Lambu''.<ref name=lambu>{{cite news|url=http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24478043-2882,00.html|title=Speedster Ishant Sharma earns Curtly Ambrose comparison|work=Herald and Weekly Times|access-date=3 November 2008}}</ref><ref name="Ramamoorthy">{{cite news | url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2008/04/03/stories/2008040351280400.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020144508/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2008/04/03/stories/2008040351280400.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=20 October 2013 | title=Season's flavour | first=Mangala | last=Ramamoorthy | date=3 April 2008 | newspaper=[[The Hindu]] | access-date=15 July 2012 }}</ref> In 2011, he became the fifth youngest player to take 100 Test wickets. Against [[South Africa cricket team|South Africa]] in 2013, Ishant Sharma became the fifth quickest Indian to grab 100 ODI wickets.<ref>{{cite web|author= Sarath|date=28 Feb 2014 |url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/stats-fastest-indian-bowlers-100-odi-wickets |title=Stats: Fastest Indian bowlers to reach 100 ODI wickets – Sportskeeda |publisher=Sportskeeda.com }}</ref> While being a "rhythm" bowler, he still is considered one of the fastest Indian bowlers having bowled in excess of 150 km/h on several occasions in international cricket as well as the IPL, his fastest being 152.2 km/h bowled to [[Ricky Ponting]] on [[Boxing Day]] Test in 2011. In 2020, Indian government has awarded him the [[Arjuna Award]] to recognize his outstanding achievement in cricket. | At the age of 18, Sharma was called to join the [[Indian national cricket team|Indian squad]] for the [[Indian cricket team in South Africa in 2006-07|tour of South Africa in 2006–07]]. However, after receiving the call and organising travel arrangements, he was deselected.<ref>[http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/274170.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Ishant won't be going to SA], by Anand Vasu, Cricinfo, 27 December 2006</ref> In reference to his height and lean physique in his Under-19 days, the bowler was nicknamed ''Lambu''.<ref name=lambu>{{cite news|url=http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24478043-2882,00.html|title=Speedster Ishant Sharma earns Curtly Ambrose comparison|work=Herald and Weekly Times|access-date=3 November 2008}}</ref><ref name="Ramamoorthy">{{cite news | url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2008/04/03/stories/2008040351280400.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020144508/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2008/04/03/stories/2008040351280400.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=20 October 2013 | title=Season's flavour | first=Mangala | last=Ramamoorthy | date=3 April 2008 | newspaper=[[The Hindu]] | access-date=15 July 2012 }}</ref> In 2011, he became the fifth youngest player to take 100 Test wickets. Against [[South Africa cricket team|South Africa]] in 2013, Ishant Sharma became the fifth quickest Indian to grab 100 ODI wickets.<ref>{{cite web|author= Sarath|date=28 Feb 2014 |url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/stats-fastest-indian-bowlers-100-odi-wickets |title=Stats: Fastest Indian bowlers to reach 100 ODI wickets – Sportskeeda |publisher=Sportskeeda.com }}</ref> While being a "rhythm" bowler, he still is considered one of the fastest Indian bowlers having bowled in excess of 150 km/h on several occasions in international cricket as well as the IPL, his fastest being 152.2 km/h bowled to [[Ricky Ponting]] on [[Boxing Day]] Test in 2011. In 2020, Indian government has awarded him the [[Arjuna Award]] to recognize his outstanding achievement in cricket. | ||
In February 2021, during the series [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21|against England]], Ishant took his [[List of bowlers who have taken 300 or more wickets in Test cricket|300th wicket in Test cricket]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/england-in-india/ishant-sharma-the-man-for-the-dirty-job-climbs-mt-300/articleshow/80758767.cms |title=Ishant Sharma, the man for the 'dirty job', climbs Mt 300 |work=Times of India |access-date=8 February 2021}}</ref> | In February 2021, during the series [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21|against England]], Ishant took his [[List of bowlers who have taken 300 or more wickets in Test cricket|300th wicket in Test cricket]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/england-in-india/ishant-sharma-the-man-for-the-dirty-job-climbs-mt-300/articleshow/80758767.cms |title=Ishant Sharma, the man for the 'dirty job', climbs Mt 300 |work=Times of India |access-date=8 February 2021}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|title=Ishant Sharma Becomes 2nd Indian Pacer to Play 100 Tests|url=https://www.thequint.com/sports/cricket/pink-ball-test-ishant-sharma-becomes-2nd-indian-pacer-to-play-100-tests|access-date=2021-02-26|website=TheQuint|language=en}}</ref>Ishant is going to be the only 2nd pacer after Kapil Dev from India to play 100 Tests.<ref>{{Cite web|last=DelhiFebruary 22|first=Akshay Ramesh New|last2=February 22|first2=2021UPDATED:|last3=Ist|first3=2021 17:20|title=India vs England: Why Ishant Sharma might be the last India pacer to play 100 Tests|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/india-vs-england-3rd-test-ahmedabad-ishant-sharma-100-tests-last-india-pacer-landmark-1771854-2021-02-22|access-date=2021-08-27|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Domestic and first-class career== | ==Domestic and first-class career== | ||
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In the [[Indian cricket team in England in 2014|2014 tour of England]], Sharma secured his career-best figures of 7/74 at the [[Lord's]], with an aggressive spell in England's second innings, bowling India to a 95-run win.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Hopps|first1=David|title=Ishant's seven destroys England|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-india-2014/content/story/762777.html|access-date=2 September 2015|work=ESPNcricinfo|date=21 July 2014}}</ref> During the first test of the series, Sharma suffered the slight ignominy of becoming [[Alastair Cook]]'s sole Test wicket when caught down the leg side.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Pringle|first1=Derek|title=England v India: Alastair Cook's bowling spell provides light relief as tourists bat their way to draw at Trent Bridge|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/england/10964749/England-v-India-Alastair-Cooks-bowling-spell-provides-light-relief-as-tourists-bat-their-way-to-draw-at-Trent-Bridge.html|access-date=23 October 2015|work=Telegraph|date=13 July 2014}}</ref> India finished the series losing 3–1. He finished the [[Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2015|2015 three-match Test series in Sri Lanka]] with 13 wickets, including a 5-wicket haul in the third Test at [[Sinhalese Sports Club Ground|SSC]]. At the end of the match, he was handed a one-match ban by the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC), following an altercation with [[Dhammika Prasad]] in the course of the match.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ishant, Prasad, Chandimal and Thirimanne charged by ICC|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2015/content/story/916261.html|access-date=2 September 2015|work=ESPNcricinfo|date=1 September 2015}}</ref> The series also saw him pick his 200th wicket in Tests.<ref>{{cite web|title=India vs Sri Lanka, Day 5 Stats: Ishant Sharma joins 200 club|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/india-vs-sri-lanka-day-5-stats-ishant-sharma-joins-200-club/|website=The Indian Express|access-date=4 September 2015}}</ref> India won the series 2–1. | In the [[Indian cricket team in England in 2014|2014 tour of England]], Sharma secured his career-best figures of 7/74 at the [[Lord's]], with an aggressive spell in England's second innings, bowling India to a 95-run win.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Hopps|first1=David|title=Ishant's seven destroys England|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-india-2014/content/story/762777.html|access-date=2 September 2015|work=ESPNcricinfo|date=21 July 2014}}</ref> During the first test of the series, Sharma suffered the slight ignominy of becoming [[Alastair Cook]]'s sole Test wicket when caught down the leg side.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Pringle|first1=Derek|title=England v India: Alastair Cook's bowling spell provides light relief as tourists bat their way to draw at Trent Bridge|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/international/england/10964749/England-v-India-Alastair-Cooks-bowling-spell-provides-light-relief-as-tourists-bat-their-way-to-draw-at-Trent-Bridge.html|access-date=23 October 2015|work=Telegraph|date=13 July 2014}}</ref> India finished the series losing 3–1. He finished the [[Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2015|2015 three-match Test series in Sri Lanka]] with 13 wickets, including a 5-wicket haul in the third Test at [[Sinhalese Sports Club Ground|SSC]]. At the end of the match, he was handed a one-match ban by the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC), following an altercation with [[Dhammika Prasad]] in the course of the match.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ishant, Prasad, Chandimal and Thirimanne charged by ICC|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2015/content/story/916261.html|access-date=2 September 2015|work=ESPNcricinfo|date=1 September 2015}}</ref> The series also saw him pick his 200th wicket in Tests.<ref>{{cite web|title=India vs Sri Lanka, Day 5 Stats: Ishant Sharma joins 200 club|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/india-vs-sri-lanka-day-5-stats-ishant-sharma-joins-200-club/|website=The Indian Express|access-date=4 September 2015}}</ref> India won the series 2–1. | ||
Ishant Sharma has sustained an injury on his right hand during the World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton.. | |||
According to PTI, Ishant Sharma had multiple stitches on his middle and fourth finger in his right hand<ref>{{Cite web|last=DelhiJune 24|first=India Today Web Desk New|last2=June 25|first2=2021UPDATED:|last3=Ist|first3=2021 07:28|title=Ishant Sharma sustains injury in WTC final against New Zealand, gets stitches on his right hand|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/ishant-sharma-injury-india-vs-new-zealand-england-series-southampton-london-wtc-final-1819055-2021-06-24|access-date=2021-08-27|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> | |||
In August 2018, during the fourth Test [[Indian cricket team in England in 2018|against England]], Sharma took his 250th Test wicket.<ref name="IS250">{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/india-vs-england-4th-test-day-1-ishant-sharma-seventh-indian-to-complete-250-test-wickets-740504 |title=Ishant Sharma seventh Indian to complete 250 Test wickets |work=Cricket Country |access-date=30 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="sports.ndtv.com">https://sports.ndtv.com/england-vs-india-2018/india-vs-england-ishant-sharma-equals-kapil-devs-record-in-england-1913715</ref> In the fifth test, he took 3 wickets in England's first innings and thereby equaled [[Kapil Dev]]'s record of taking the most wickets by an Indian bowler in England. He finished the series as the second-highest wicket taker, with 18 wickets.<ref name="sports.ndtv.com"/> In following India's tour of Australia, he took 11 wickets in the first 3 tests, before being ruled out of the final test due to an injury.<ref>https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/ "Australia-vs-india-2018-19-indian-players-report-card-ss"</ref> | In August 2018, during the fourth Test [[Indian cricket team in England in 2018|against England]], Sharma took his 250th Test wicket.<ref name="IS250">{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/india-vs-england-4th-test-day-1-ishant-sharma-seventh-indian-to-complete-250-test-wickets-740504 |title=Ishant Sharma seventh Indian to complete 250 Test wickets |work=Cricket Country |access-date=30 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="sports.ndtv.com">https://sports.ndtv.com/england-vs-india-2018/india-vs-england-ishant-sharma-equals-kapil-devs-record-in-england-1913715</ref> In the fifth test, he took 3 wickets in England's first innings and thereby equaled [[Kapil Dev]]'s record of taking the most wickets by an Indian bowler in England. He finished the series as the second-highest wicket taker, with 18 wickets.<ref name="sports.ndtv.com"/> In following India's tour of Australia, he took 11 wickets in the first 3 tests, before being ruled out of the final test due to an injury.<ref>https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/ "Australia-vs-india-2018-19-indian-players-report-card-ss"</ref> | ||
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