Ishant Sharma
Ishant Sharma is a leading cricketer of Indian cricket Team. He was born on 2nd September, 1988 in New Delhi, India. He is mostly a right arm fastest bowler of the Indian cricket team.
He is the only bowler of the Indian cricket team delivered fastest bowled 152.6 km/h (94.8 mph) against Australia in year 2008. He has swiftly and high delivery action and able to turn the ball in both of directions.
Sharma’s height is 6.4ft and through this height, he earned one nickname Lambu (Tall guy). He plays for Delhi in domestic Cricket.
He has a quick action, young, swings the ball, and definitely he is a future star of the team India. He has already got brand endorsement deals with Reebok and other multi national companies.
Sharma made his test debut against Bangladesh in the year 2007 and one day international debut that was against South Africa in the year 2007. He has played eighteen test matches taking fifty two wickets and thirty one one day international matches taking forty four wickets for India till now.
Sharma was a leading wicket taker of his team India taking fifteen wickets announcing man of the series that was against Australia in year 2008. He was one of the swing bowlers who received big amount in Indian Premier League contest.
He won a bid of $950,000 by Shahrukh Khan for his team Kolkata Knight Riders in the player auction for the Indian premier League Twenty20.