Kartik Sharma

Chennai Super Kings · right-hand bat · Wicket-keeper batter

IndianWicket-keeper batterIPL 2026cricketplayerIPLwicket-keeperRHB✓ ClaimReview
11
Matches
295
Runs
136.6
Strike Rate
32.8
Average
16
Sixes
2
Fifties
71
HS

Phase analysis — IPL 2026

≥30 balls batting · ≥15 balls bowling✓ ClaimReview per phaseFull breakdown →
Powerplay (1–6)sub-floor
134.8
SR · 23 balls · 31 R
31 runs3 4s1 6s
Middle (7–15)
125.5
SR · 149 balls · 187 R
187 runs10 4s12 6s
Death (16–20)
175
SR · 44 balls · 77 R
77 runs11 4s3 6s

Kartik Sharma's best IPL 2026 innings impact: team scored 187 (+14 vs venue par) when he made 71 vs LSG on 2026-05-15.

Per Himanish Ganjoo's Impact framing: team-total minus venue's 1st-innings par across ≥3 captured fixtures. Attribution rule: a batter is credited for an innings only when they scored ≥30 runs. Methodology: /methodology/player-event-claims#impact.

MetricIPL 2026 best innings impact (par-shift)
Value+14 vs par
PeriodIPL 2026 to date
Computed

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P3Form & phase

3 claims
IPL 2026 best opponent (batting)
Death-overs batting strike rate in IPL 2026
175.0n=44 death-overs balls faced · IPL 2026

P4Season comparatives

4 claims
Chennai Super Kings appearance rank, IPL 2026
Batting strike rate in IPL 2026
136.6n=216 balls faced · IPL 2026
Runs scored in IPL 2026
295n=11 innings · IPL 2026
Sixes hit in IPL 2026
16n=11 innings · IPL 2026

P2Moments

2 claims
IPL 2026 best non-opening partnership
Half-centuries in IPL 2026
2n=11 innings · IPL 2026

P1Match recaps

2 claims
IPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance
IPL 2026 first appearance

Career snapshot

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

FormatMatInnsRunsAvgSR10050HS
IPL 2026111129532.8136.60271*
IPL career222259065.6136.60471
IPL 2026: Computed from CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data, last updated 2026-07-30 07:27:00 UTC
IPL career: CricketStudio aggregation — IPL 2026 ball-by-ball + historical Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), last updated 2026-07-30 07:27:00 UTC
Sample-size floor: ≥5 matches for IPL 2026 (season complete).

IPL career before 2026

Kartik Sharma scored 295 runs in 11 pre-2026 IPL matches (2026–2026), strike rate 136.57.

Batting by season

SeasonTeamMatRunsHSSRAvg4s6s
2026CSK1129571136.5732.782416
CareerCSK1129571136.5732.782416
Window: IPL 20262026 (pre-2026), 11 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.

Recent form — last 8 innings

P3 · Form
DateMatchRunsBallsSR4s6sDismissalResult
2026-05-21GT vs CSK1915126.730runOutL
2026-05-18CSK vs SRH3219168.432caughtL
2026-05-15LSG vs CSK7142169.065caughtL
2026-05-10CSK vs LSG2020100.010caughtW
2026-05-05DC vs CSK41*31132.342Not outW
2026-05-02CSK vs MI54*40135.043Not outW
2026-04-26GT vs CSK159166.730caughtL
2026-04-23MI vs CSK181994.702caughtW

Best innings — IPL career

By runs scored

Batting positions · IPL 2026

P3
PosInnRunsBallsSRAvg
#4 middle5218152143.472.67
#5 middle32621123.88.67
#6 middle23634105.918.00
#7 lower middle1159166.715.00

Source: SETU canonical aggregate. Position = first appearance in ball stream per innings.

Dismissal modes · IPL 2026

P3
6
67%
Caught
2
22%
LBW
1
11%
Run-out

"Caught" includes stumpings (score type indistinguishable). Cross-reference: season leaderboards.

Performance vs teams — IPL 2026

≥1 innings vs team
vs TeamInnRunsBallsSRAvg4s6sHS
LSG29162146.845.57571
MI27259122.072.04554*
DC14131132.34241*
GT23424141.717.06019
SRH13219168.432.03232
RR11815120.018.00118
RCB163200.06.0016
PBKS11333.31.0001

Runs by venue — IPL career

Venue × seasonFull breakdown →
VenueInnRunsBallsSRAvg4s6sHS
MA Chidambaram Stadium410782130.535.78554*
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium17142169.071.06571
Arun Jaitley Stadium14131132.34241*
Narendra Modi Stadium23424141.717.06019
Wankhede Stadium1181994.718.00218
Barsapara Cricket Stadium11815120.018.00118

Head-to-head records

P5 · Opponent series

As batter

vs bowlerBallsRunsSR4s6sOut
Shahbaz Ahmed2136171.4320
AM Ghazanfar1725147.1220
Mayank Yadav141392.9200
Raghu Sharma121083.3100
Kagiso Rabada918200.0400
Kuldeep Yadav99100.0010
Ravi Bishnoi812150.0010
Mitchell Santner815187.5020
Arshad Khan810125.0200
Mohammed Shami815187.5110
Mohammed Siraj7685.7000
Hardik Pandya711157.1010

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

vs Bowling type

L2 · Conditional≥30 balls floor
vs Pace
139.2
SR of 139.2 vs pace bowling — 120 balls faced
120 balls·7 6s
vs Spin
140.5
SR of 140.5 vs spin bowling — 84 balls faced
84 balls·9 6s

Full breakdown at /players/kartik-sharma/by-bowling-type · Source: SETU conditional aggregate

Drill into the data

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

Research mentioning Kartik

IPL 2026
Death Overs Intelligence

Who wins and loses IPL 2026 overs 16–20 — economy leaders, strike-rate leaders, and all 10 teams compared. Ball-by-ball provenance throughout.

2026-06-01

Related entities

Plays for
Chennai Super Kings
Most-faced bowlers (IPL career)
Shahbaz Ahmed · 42 ballsAM Ghazanfar · 34 ballsMayank Yadav · 28 ballsRaghu Sharma · 24 ballsKagiso Rabada · 18 ballsKuldeep Yadav · 18 ballsRavi Bishnoi · 16 ballsMohammed Shami · 16 balls
Venues played at
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 4 matchesNarendra Modi Stadium · 2 matchesBarsapara Cricket Stadium · 1 matchM.Chinnaswamy Stadium · 1 matchWankhede Stadium · 1 match

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Frequently asked

Kartik Sharma is an Indian cricketer playing for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026 as a wk-batter, right-handed batter.
Kartik Sharma plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026.
Kartik Sharma appeared in 14 IPL 2026 matches (14-fixture sample) for Chennai Super Kings, most recently on 2026-05-21.
Kartik Sharma's best IPL 2026 innings impact: team scored 187 (+14 vs venue par) when he made 71 vs LSG on 2026-05-15.
Kartik Sharma's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: LSG — 91 runs in 2 innings (avg 45.5).
Kartik Sharma strike rate 136.6 in IPL 2026 (216 balls, 11 innings).
Kartik Sharma's best non-opening IPL 2026 partnership: 113* for the 3rd wicket with Sanju Samson vs DC on 2026-05-05.
Kartik Sharma ranks #5 of 25 CricketStudio-tracked Chennai Super Kings squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (14 matches).
Kartik Sharma is Indian.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Kartik Sharma are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/kartik-sharma — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Kartik Sharma was born on 26 April 2006.
Kartik Sharma bats right-handed.
Kartik Sharma death-overs strike rate 175.0 in IPL 2026 (44 balls).
Yes — Kartik Sharma was deployed as an impact substitute 3 times in IPL 2026, contributing 79 runs at SR 136.21. Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball aggregation.
Kartik Sharma was deployed as a chase impact batter 3 times in IPL 2026: 79 runs off 58 balls at SR 136.21. Team win rate in those matches: 33.3% (1W 2L). Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball, /season/ipl-2026/impact-players.

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