Mohit Sharma is a professional cricket bowler who has formerly represented the Indian national cricket team in ODIs and T20Is. He was born on September 18, 1988, in Ballabhgarh, Haryana. Mohit picked 37 wickets in seven games of the Ranji Trophy 2012-13 season. He made his international debut for India against Zimbabwe on August 01, 2013. He also made his T20I debut in 2014 against Australia. Mohit was also a part of the Indian squad in the ICC ODI World Cup 2015.
Domestically, he played for the Haryana State Cricket Team. In the Indian Premier League (IPL), he has played for several teams like the Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Titans, etc. He was first picked in the IPL by CSK in 2013. As of March 25, 2025, Mohit Sharma has played 26 ODIs and four T20Is. He is not a part of the Indian team since 2015 and is only playing in domestic cricket and IPL. However, he has not announced an official retirement from international cricket.
Mohit Sharma's IPL teams
Mohit Sharma started his IPL career with the Chennai Super Kings in 2013. He played for the franchise for three years under the leadership of MS Dhoni. Then, Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) bought him in the auction for the IPL 2016. He continued with Punjab till 2018 before rejoining Chennai Super Kings again in 2019.
Mohit Sharma was drafted in by the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) in the IPL 2020 Auction. After that, he did not feature in the next two seasons of the IPL. He was a net bowler in the Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2022. In the IPL 2023, Gujarat Titans roped in Mohit Sharma and he played for the franchise for two years. In the IPL 2025 auction, Delhi Capitals again brought back Mohit Sharma for INR 2.2 crores.
Mohit Sharma's IPL auction price
Mohit Sharma first went under the hammer in the IPL 2013. CSK bought him in the IPL 2013 auction for INR 2 crores. Then, he went to the Punjab Kings during the IPL 2016 auction for inr 6.5 crore. He was again bought by Punjab franchise in the IPL 2018 auction for INR 2.4 crores, as per IPL's official website.
Chennai Super Kings again brought Mohit Sharma in for the IPL 2019 for INR 5 crores in the auction. In IPL 2020 auction, Delhi Daredevils bought Mohit Sharma for INR 50 lakhs. Gujarat Titans roped in Mohit Sharma for INR 50 lakhs in the ipl 2023 auction. In the IPL 2025, Delhi Capitals bought him as an uncapped player for INR 2.2 crores.
Mohit Sharma's IPL stats
As of March 25, 2025, Mohit Sharma has taken 132 wickets in 113 IPL games, with an average of 24.98 and a strike rate of 17.25. His economy is 8.69 with the best figures of 5/10. In batting, Mohit has scored 127 runs with the highest score of 21*, as per IPL's official website.
Mohit Sharma's IPL runs year-wise
| Year | Matches | Runs |
| 2013 | 15 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 1 |
| 2015 | 16 | 28 |
| 2016 | 14 | 32 |
| 2017 | 14 | 51 |
| 2018 | 9 | 10 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 | 12 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
Mohit Sharma IPL wickets year-wise
| Year | Matches | Wickets |
| 2013 | 15 | 20 |
| 2014 | 16 | 23 |
| 2015 | 16 | 14 |
| 2016 | 14 | 13 |
| 2017 | 14 | 13 |
| 2018 | 9 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 14 | 27 |
| 2024 | 12 | 13 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
Mohit Sharma IPL Records
Mohit Sharma was the 2nd highest wicket-taker in the IPL 2023. He took 27 wickets in the season with an average of 13.37. He also won the purple cap in the IPL 2014 while playing for CSK. He took 23 wicket and becomes the highest wicket-taker in that season.
FAQs on Mohit Sharma
A. No. Mohit Sharma has not announced an official retirement from international cricket.
A. Mohit Sharma played his last international game against South Africa in an ODI on October 26, 2015.
A. Mohit Sharma has 37 wickets in international cricket, as of March 2025.
A. Mohit Sharma's jersey number is 6.
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