Sandeep Sharma, an Indian pacer, represents Punjab in domestic cricket and the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. He shone in the Under-19 World Cup final against Australia, claiming four wickets and finishing as the joint-highest wicket-taker with 12 scalps. He spent four successful seasons with the Sunrisers Hyderabad, taking 41 wickets. The 2022 IPL saw him return to the Punjab Kings via auction, but he only managed five games. Unsold in the 2023 auction, Sandeep received a fortunate opportunity as an injury replacement for Prasidh Krishna at the Rajasthan Royals.
Sandeep Sharma’s IPL journey began in 2013 with Punjab Kings (PBKS) for INR 10 lakh. He impressed in his debut season with 8 wickets at 14.87 average. After five seasons with PBKS, he moved to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for INR 3 crore in 2018. He spent 4 seasons at SRH before returning to PBKS for INR 50 lakh in 2022. Released again, he joined Rajasthan Royals (RR) as an injury replacement in 2023 for INR 50 lakh
