Jitesh Sharma

Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Wicket-keeper batter

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Wikipedia · ESPNcricinfo

Jitesh Sharma's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: GT — 37 runs in 4 innings (avg 9.3).

Aggregated across 4 captured IPL 2026 fixtures against GT.

MetricIPL 2026 best opponent (batting)
Value37 runs vs GT
PeriodIPL 2026 to date
Computed

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Career snapshot

Multi-format reach. IPL 2026 derived from ball-by-ball capture; non-IPL formats deferred to Phase C per methodology.

FormatMatInnsRunsAvgSR10050HS
IPL 20261212116—122.10023*
IPL career5959110728.4153.10185
T20IsPhase C — non-IPL formats not yet covered————————
ODIsPhase C — non-IPL formats not yet covered————————
TestsPhase C — non-IPL formats not yet covered————————
IPL 2026: Computed from CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data, last updated 2026-06-15 16:00:55 UTC
IPL career: CricketStudio aggregation — IPL 2026 ball-by-ball + historical Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), last updated 2026-06-15 16:00:55 UTC
Sample-size floor: ≥5 matches for IPL 2026 (season complete).

IPL career before 2026

Jitesh Sharma scored 991 runs in 47 pre-2026 IPL matches (2022–2025), strike rate 157.8.

Batting by season

SeasonTeamMatRunsHSSRAvg4s6s
2022PBKS1023444163.629.252212
2023PBKS1430949157.723.772221
2024PBKS1218732131.717912
2025RCB1126185177.637.292417
CareerPBKS, RCB4799185157.825.417762
Window: IPL 2022–2025 (pre-2026), 47 matches. Sample-size floor: strike rate shown at ≥30 balls faced, economy at ≥15 balls bowled per season (§3.1); sub-floor cells show —.
Source: CricketStudio aggregation of Cricsheet ball-by-ball (CC BY 3.0). Canonical↔historical player join via ESPNcricinfo ID (deterministic, no name-matching). See career leaderboards.

Claims by pillar

P3Form & phase
P4Season comparatives
P2Moments
P1Match recaps

Drill into the data

Every dimension below is computed from ball-by-ball record. Pages with insufficient sample render an explicit disclosure.

Phase split

Per-phase batting + bowling (PP / Middle / Death).

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Death overs

Bowling and batting in overs 16-20 (≥15 ball floor).

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Powerplay

Batting and bowling in overs 1-6 (≥30 ball floor).

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Recent form

Last 5 fixtures with batting + bowling figures per match.

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By venue

Per-venue batting + bowling output across IPL 2026 fixtures.

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Vs spin / vs pace

Batting performance against pace bowling vs spin bowling.

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IPL 2026 season

Current-season aggregate batting + bowling stats.

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Partnerships

Per-partner batting dependency: balls faced + runs scored while paired with each named partner (≥30 deliveries floor).

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Franchise mobility

Multi-franchise career arc and team-by-team contribution split.

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Top head-to-head records

P5 · Opponent series

Sample-size floor: ≥5 deliveries per matchup. Window: IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Sorted by delivery count. Each row links to the full match-by-match record at /h2h.

As batter

vs bowlerBallsRunsSR4s6sOut
Rashid Khan88100.0010
Jasprit Bumrah711157.1200
Arshad Khan7457.1000
Corbin Bosch7685.7010
Prasidh Krishna711157.1100
Lungi Ngidi67116.7100

Source: CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data. Cohort: IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Sub-5-delivery matchups excluded per doctrine §3.1.

Captain matchups · IPL 2026

P5 · Captain rivalry

Every captain-vs-captain matchup involving Jitesh Sharma this season. Each row links to the fixture-by-fixture record at /h2h/captain. Sample-size floor: ≥1 match captained directly against the opposing captain.

vs captainMatchesSharma WLNR
Shreyas Iyer1100

Source: CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data. Cohort: IPL 2026 captured fixtures where Jitesh Sharma was the designated captain. Captain status from per-player lineup metadata.

Batting positions · IPL 2026

P3 · Form & phase

Batted at 3 distinct positions (#5 to #7). Per-position runs and SR below show how the slot affected output. Window: IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Source: SETU canonical aggregate.

PositionInningsRunsBallsSRAvgOuts
#5 · middle64531145.27.506
#6 · middle44545100.015.003
#7 · lower middle22619136.8—0

Source: SETU canonical aggregate (lib/setu/season-stats.ts). Position derived from the order each batter first appears on-creeze in the innings ball stream. Cross-reference: batting-order shuffles leaderboard.

Dismissal modes · IPL 2026

P3 · Form & phase

How Jitesh Sharma was dismissed across 9 IPL 2026 wickets. Derived from each wicket-ball's score_id + catchstump_id + runout_by_id. Source: SETU canonical aggregate.

ModeCount% of dismissals
Caught778%
LBW222%

"Caught" lumps stumpings — the upstream live-feed score type doesn't reliably separate the two (per §10.151co). Dropped catches are NOT counted — commentary-text-only in the upstream feed, doctrine §3.3. Cross-reference: season dismissal-mode leaderboards.

Related players

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Plays for
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Most-faced bowlers (IPL career)
Yuzvendra Chahal · 35 ballsKuldeep Yadav · 31 ballsRashid Khan · 31 ballsJasprit Bumrah · 21 ballsAxar Patel · 19 ballsPrasidh Krishna · 19 ballsAvesh Khan · 17 ballsTrent Boult · 16 balls

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Frequently asked

Who is Jitesh Sharma?
Jitesh Sharma is an Indian cricketer playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026 as a wk-batter born in Amravati.
Which IPL 2026 team does Jitesh play for?
Jitesh Sharma plays for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026.
How many IPL 2026 matches has Jitesh appeared in?
Jitesh Sharma appeared in 16 IPL 2026 matches (16-fixture sample) for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, most recently on 2026-05-31.
What was Jitesh's most recent IPL 2026 performance?
Jitesh Sharma's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: GT — 37 runs in 4 innings (avg 9.3).
How many runs has Jitesh scored in IPL 2026?
Jitesh Sharma's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: GT — 37 runs in 4 innings (avg 9.3).
What is Jitesh's standout performance in IPL 2026?
Jitesh Sharma's best non-opening IPL 2026 partnership: 35 for the 4th wicket with Tim David vs MI on 2026-04-12.
How regular is Jitesh in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru lineup?
Jitesh Sharma ranks #2 of 21 CricketStudio-tracked Royal Challengers Bengaluru squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (16 matches).
Where is Jitesh from?
Jitesh Sharma is Indian, born in Amravati.
Where can I find Jitesh's full IPL 2026 stats?
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Jitesh Sharma are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/jitesh-sharma — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
When was Jitesh born?
Jitesh Sharma was born on 22 October 1993.

About

RoleWicket-keeper batter
TeamRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
NationalityIndian

Identity & cross-references

CricketStudio resolves Jitesh Sharma to one canonical entity ID, mapped to every major cricket database. This is how AI systems and developers cite the same player across sources without ambiguity.

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Canonical ID · cs_player_721867

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