Who is Ashutosh Sharma? Know About His Girlfriend, Family, Career, Stats and More

Ashutosh Sharma, a right-handed batter for the Delhi Capitals, performed heroically with the bat in the fourth match of the IPL 2025, scoring an unbeaten 66 runs off just 31 balls against the Lucknow Super Giants, assisting his team to their first win in this thrilling encounter. He came to bat at number seven as an impact player for DC and finds himself in a bad situation where DC has already lost hope of winning this match, but Ashutosh has other plans in this match, and he just stole the match from LSG’s hands by playing this outstanding inning and making his mark in the Indian Premier League.

In the IPL 2025, PBKS did not retain him, but Delhi Capitals purchased him for a stunning amount of Rs. 3.8 crore, which was just 20x his previous auction price. Many experts questioned DC’s decision, but Ashutosh effectively answered all of their questions by proving explosive batting abilities against powerful sides like LSG, assisting his team to its first IPL 2025 victory.

Category	Details
Name	Right-handed batter
Date of Birth	September 15, 1998
Age	26
Nationality	India
Birth Place	Ratlam
Height	5 ft 8 in
Current Team(s)	Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings, Railways, Madhya Pradesh
Role	Batter
Batting Style	Right handed batter
Bowling Style	–
Debut	List A – October 16, 2019 Rajasthan vs Madhya Pradesh at Jaipur T20 – January 12, 2018 Vidarbha vs Madhya Pradesh at Raipur
Jersey Number	–
Net Worth	IPL 2024 – Rs. 20 Lakh (Auction Price)IPL 2025 – Rs. 3.80 Crore (Auction Price)

Ashutosh Sharma Family

Ashutosh Sharma comes from a middle-class family, and his father, Rambabu, is a private employee.

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Ashutosh Sharma Girlfriend

Currently, The 26-year-old batter is not dating anyone.

Ashutosh Sharma Instagram

Ashutosh Sharma’s Instagram username is sharma.ashu007, and he has around 204 K followers on the platform.

Ashutosh Sharma Net Worth and Salary

Ashutosh Sharma’s IPL salary had a significant impact on his net worth; last year, PBKS paid him Rs. 20 lakh, and this year, Delhi Capitals bought him for Rs. 3.8 crore.

Tournament	Salary (INR)
IPL 2024	20 Lakhs
IPL 2025	3.8 Crore

Ashutosh Sharma Career and Stats

Ashutosh Sharma came from Ratlam, a small town in Madhya Pradesh. Where his parents raised him after his birth. He began playing cricket under the coaching of former Indian cricketer Amay Khurasiya at the Madhya Pradesh Association’s residential academy, where he trained hard to become one of the state’s best middle-order batters. He received his first call from the Madhya Pradesh stateside for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) in 2017-18.

However, due to his poor performance, he was unable to maintain his spot in that squad for a long period of time, and as a result, his name was dropped from the team. This significant setback affected him hard, and he began preparing with greater desire and passion to make his comeback in competitive cricket.

In the matches against Saurashtra and Andhra Pradesh, he displayed clinical performances and outplayed his opponents with stunning innings of 45 off 14 balls and 43 off 14 balls.

Ashutosh Sharma made a name for himself in domestic cricket, representing two teams: Madhya Pradesh and Railways. His career changed when he joined Railways as a middle-order batter, where he played some spectacular knocks that led him into the IPL.

Format	Matches	Innings	Runs	Highest Score	Average	Strike Rate	50s	100s
FC	8	13	370	123	28.46	105.11	2	1
List A	14	13	297	75	22.84	126.38	1	0
T20s	32	32	838	84	36.43	184.58	8	0

Ashutosh Sharma IPL Career

Ashutosh played a record-breaking knock of 50 runs off just 11 balls against Andhra Pradesh, equaling the record of legendary batter Yuvraj Singh, and this inning changed his life completely because later on Punjab Kings bought him for a base price of Rs. 20 Lakhs, where he greatly enjoyed his batting and played many ferocious knocks in the middle order, helping the PBKS in putting a massive total on the board.

Ashutosh Sharma represented Punjab Kings in the IPL 2024, where he showed his explosive batting skills and supported his team in many crucial instances. In IPL 2025, The 26-year-old right-hand batter delivered an impressive performance with the bat in which he showcased his power-hitting qualities and dominated on all powers, assisting DC in thrashing the LSG in the first match of the season, demonstrating how confident and skillful this batter is.

Format	Matches	Innings	Runs	Highest Score	Average	Strike Rate	50s	100s
IPL	12	10	255	66*	36.42	177.08	2	0