Kartik Sharma
Kartik Sharma is a talented 19-year-old lower-order batter and finisher who has made a name for himself in T20 cricket with an impressive strike rate of 164. With 334 runs in just 12 matches and a remarkable ability to hit big sixes, he has garnered attention from notable players like Kevin Pietersen and R Ashwin, helping his team, Rajasthan, reach the knockouts of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
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Sharma's 295 runs translated into Rs 7.51 crore worth of value.
The Rs 7 crore bargain vs the Rs 25 crore gamble: How Jason Holder outshone IPL 2026's biggest auction buys | Cricket News
India· 2026-05-30
Kartik Sharma, a 19-year-old wicketkeeper, was also bought by Chennai Super Kings for INR 14.2 crore.
Cameron Green becomes most expensive overseas player in IPL; uncapped Indians go big
Guyana· 2025-12-17
Kartik Sharma was one of the uncapped players bought by CSK for a record-breaking price.
'Thank you for giving me new life': Sarfaraz Khan shares emotional note after CSK pick | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-17
Kartik Sharma was sold for Rs 14.20 crore, making him one of the highest paid uncapped players in IPL history.
IPL auction: How all 10 teams stack up after bidding; full list of players | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-16
Kartik Sharma, a 19-year-old wicketkeeper-batter, also secured a Rs 14.20 crore deal with Chennai Super Kings.
IPL Auction 2026: KKR break the bank for Cameron Green and Matheesha Pathirana; CSK bet big on uncapped Prashant Veer, Kartik Sharma | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-16
Kartik Sharma was sold to Chennai Super Kings for ₹14.20 crore after a fierce bidding war in the IPL.
'Chhota packet, bada dhamaka’: Kartik Sharma’s journey from hitting big sixes to a Rs 14.20 crore IPL deal | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-16
Kartik Sharma is known for hitting big sixes and has helped Rajasthan reach the knockouts of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
IPL auction: From Auqib Nabi to Krains Fuletra - Five uncapped Indians who could draw big bids | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-15
