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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    = 18 June
| lasttestdate    = 25 August
| lasttestyear    = 2021
| lasttestyear    = 2021
| lasttestagainst  = New Zealand
| 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          = 102
| matches1          = 104
| runs1              = 751
| runs1              = 785
| bat avg1          = 8.25
| bat avg1          = 8.35
| 100s/50s1          = 0/1
| 100s/50s1          = 0/1
| top score1        = 57
| top score1        = 57
| deliveries1        = 18,692
| deliveries1        = 19,028
| wickets1          = 306
| wickets1          = 311
| bowl avg1          = 32.18
| bowl avg1          = 32.22
| fivefor1          = 11
| fivefor1          = 11
| tenfor1            = 1
| tenfor1            = 1
| best bowling1      = 7/74
| best bowling1      = 7/74
| catches/stumpings1 = 22/–
| 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          = 146
| matches3          = 148
| runs3              = 1,027
| runs3              = 1,061
| bat avg3          = 8.70
| bat avg3          = 8.76
| 100s/50s3          = 0/2
| 100s/50s3          = 0/2
| top score3        = 66
| top score3        = 66
| deliveries3        = 26,340
| deliveries3        = 26,676
| wickets3          = 476
| wickets3          = 481
| bowl avg3          = 28.17
| bowl avg3          = 28.24
| fivefor3          = 16
| fivefor3          = 16
| tenfor3            = 2
| tenfor3            = 2
| best bowling3      = 7/24
| best bowling3      = 7/24
| catches/stumpings3 = 32/–
| 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              = 23 June 2021
| 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&nbsp;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&nbsp;km/h on several occasions in international cricket as well as the IPL, his fastest being 152.2&nbsp;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&nbsp;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&nbsp;km/h on several occasions in international cricket as well as the IPL, his fastest being 152.2&nbsp;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> During the same series, Ishant played in his 100th Test match, thus became only the second Indian fast bowler to play 100 Tests after [[Kapil Dev]] (131 Tests).<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><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ind-vs-eng-3rd-test-ishant-sharma-100th-test-winning-world-test-championship-will-be-same-as-winning-world-cup-1252611 |title=Ishant Sharma ahead of 100th Test: Winning WTC will be the same feeling as winning the World Cup |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=24 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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