

Deepti Sharma
Deepti Sharma is an Indian cricketer. Being Left Handed Batsman & Right-arm off-break Bowler, in the India national Women-cricket team.
Born | 24 August 1997, Agra |
Profession | Cricketer |
Height | 5 ft 5 inch (165 cm) |
Father | Bhagwan Sharma |
Mother | Sushila Sharma |
Husband | Unmarried |
Bio
Deepti Sharma was born in 24 August 1997, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Her age is around 26 years (2023).
Deepti Sharma was born to Sushila and Bhagwan Sharma. She is the youngest among her siblings. Her father is a retired chief booking supervisor with the Indian Railways. She developed interest in the game of cricket at an early age of 9.
Deepti would on daily basis ask her father to request her brother Sumit Sharma (who initially coached her), a former Uttar Pradesh pacer, to take her to the ground and watch the net practices and other matches.
During one of the net practices which involved her brother and his teammates at the Ekalavya Sports Stadium in Agra, she was asked to throw the ball back into play.
The ball hit the stumps on a direct throw from 50 Meters distance. This was spotted by then India’s national women’s team selector, Hemlata Kala and it was the turning point of her life.



Career
Deepti Sharma made her ODI International debut in 2014 against South Africa in Bengaluru. The match was part of the ICC Women’s Championship.
Sharma was involved in a world record opening partnership of 320 runs with Poonam Raut, with the former contributing 188 runs. Thus, breaking both the standing women’s record of 229 (by Sarah Taylor and Caroline Atkins of England) and the standing men’s record in ODIs of 286 (by Upul Tharanga and Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka).
This partnership helped the Indian team in scoring 358 for three in 50overs against Ireland women at Potchefstroom during the quadrangular series which also included South Africa Women and Zimbabwe Women’s teams held in South Africa.
Country | India |
Test Debut | 16 June 2021 v England (Cap 87) |
ODI Debut | 28 November 2014 v South Africa (Cap 114) |
T20I Debut | 31 January 20016 v Australia (Cap 50) |
Jersey No. | 06 |
IPL | – |
Deepti Sharma was part of the Indian team to reach the final of the 2017 Women’s World Cup where the team lost to England by nine runs She scored 216 runs from 8 matches at an average of 30.86 and picked up 12 wickets from 9 matches played with best bowling figures of 3 for 59 from 7.1 overs against Australia.
Sharma’s bowling best figures in her career is 6-20 that she claimed in the final ODI against Sri Lanka at Ranchi.
The all-rounder was roped in to play for Bengal in Senior women’s domestic season 2017–18, alongside Jhulan Goswami. She was the top run scorer in the season scoring 312 runs at an average of 104 in 6 matches with an impressive strike rate of 65.13.Her highest score was 77 and hit five half centuries. Deepti also picked up a total of 9 wickets with best figures of 3 for 26 against Vidarbha in Kolkata.


In the ongoing Senior women’s domestic season 2018–19, Bengal is currently placed 2nd in the standings. She has scored 313 runs from 6 matches and currently in the top run scorer of the season. Deepti already has 2 centuries and one half century against her name in the 6 matches that she has played and highest score being 106 not out against Baroda in Bengaluru. She has also taken 13 wickets with best figures of 4 for 12 against Kerala in Bengaluru.
In October 2018, she was named in India’s squad for the 2018 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. The Indian team lost in the semi-finals against England by 8 wickets. She took only 5 wickets in the tournament with her best being 2 for 15 in 3 overs against Ireland.
In June 2018, she was awarded with the Jagmohan Dalmiya Trophy For Best Domestic Senior Women’s Cricketer by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
India all-rounder Deepti Sharma was sold to UP Warriorz for Rs 2.6 crore at the Women’s Premier League Auction in Mumbai on Monday.


International Leagues
In June 2019, she was signed up to play for the Western Storm in the Kia Super League. In January 2020, she was named in India’s squad for the 2020 ICC women’s T20 World Cup in Australia. In 2021, she was drafted by London Spirit for the inaugural season of The Hundred.
In May 2021, she was named in India’s Test Squad for their one-off match against the England Women’s cricket team. Sharma made her Test debut on 16 June 2021, for India against England.
She plays for Sydney Thunder in the 2021 WBBL. In January 2022, she was named in India’s team for the 2022 Women’s CricketWorld Cup in New Zealand. In July 2022, she was named in India’s team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Common wealth Game in Birmingham, England.



Format | Test | ODI | T20I | IPL |
Matches | 2 | 80 | 84 | – |
Runs Scored | 152 | 1891 | 898 | – |
Batting Average | 76.0 | 36.4 | 25.6 | – |
100s | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
50s | 2 | 12 | 2 | – |
Highest Score | 66 | 188 | 64 | – |
Wickets | 5 | 91 | 92 | – |
Balls bowled | 258 | 3917 | 1780 | – |
Bowling Average | 20.2 | 30.0 | 19.3 | – |
4-Wicket haul | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
5-Wicket haul | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
10-Wicket haul | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Best Bowling | 3/65 | 6/20 | 4/10 | – |
Catch/Stumpings | 1/- | 29/- | 28/- | – |
Deepti Sharma Net Worth
According to various online resources the net worth of Deepti Sharma is estimated around $1 million dollars which is 8 crores in Indian Currency.
Cricket
Apart from BCCI match fees, Deepti Sharma is also playing for various Domestic and International Leagues.
Social Media and Advertisements
Deepti Sharma has also a best amount of social media following by which she makes decent amount of money. She had also done many TV commercials for Brands till now.


Net Worth | $1 Million |
Net Worth In Indian Rupees | 8 Crore INR |
Monthly Income And Salary | 20 lakh – 50 lakh |
Yearly Income | 3 Crore + |
Income Source | Cricket, Advertisement |
Social Media of Deepti Sharma
Deepti Sharma has also a huge amount of Fan following over her social media platforms. She has total 2.4 million followers combining her Instagram, Twitter .
Deepti Sharma posts entertaining content on her Instagram with members of Team India at a period of time. Her reels also got viral many times till now.




FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
1.What is the net worth of Deepti Sharma in Indian rupees?
Ans. The net worth of Deepti Sharma in 8 crores in Indian rupees.
2. How old is Deepti Sharma?
Ans.Deepti Sharma is 26 years old.
3. Nick name of Deepti Sharma?
Ans. No any Nick name of Deepti Sharma.
4. Which state in Deepti Sharma Belongs ?
Ans. Deepti Sharma Belongs to Uttar Pradesh.
5.For which team Deepti Sharma Played IPL in 2023 ?
Ans.Deepti Sharma Played is Not IPL but she’s play various Leagues Domestic & International.
Pingback: Top 10 Most Expensive Players in Women's Premier League 2023 playing in WPL ! - AFLENCE