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Brijesh Sharma

Brijesh Sharma is a 27-year-old right-arm medium-fast bowler from Jammu & Kashmir, India, who debuted for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026 after stellar performances in the 2025 Bengal Pro T20 League. A former U-19/U-25 player for J&K, he gained recognition for his ability to bowl in powerplays and death overs, overcoming humble beginnings to join the Rajasthan Royals squad. 

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Full Name
Brijesh Sharma
Born
December 16, 1998
Place Of Birth
Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir,
Country
India
Role
All-rounder
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium-fast
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals · Match 28 T20 April 19, 2026 1 3 0 0 33.33
Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers vs Sobisco Smashers Malda · Match 21 T20 June 21, 2025 0 1 0 0 0.00
Sobisco Smashers Malda vs Murshidabd Kings · Match 1 T20 June 11, 2025 0 1 0 0 0.00

Matches

Rajasthan Royals Rajasthan Royals
225/6
Result
226/3
DC won by 7 wickets May 1, 2026 7:30 pm
Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals
Punjab Kings Punjab Kings
Rajasthan Royals Rajasthan Royals
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Major Teams Represented

  • Current: Rajasthan Royals (IPL 2026)
  • Past: Jammu and Kashmir (U-19, U-25), Bengal

Debuts & Key Achievements

  • IPL Debut: Brijesh Sharma made his IPL debut for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) on March 30, 2026, against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). 
  • Breakthrough Season: 2025 Bengal Pro T20 League (11 wickets in 7 matches)
  • Background: Son of a labourer from Udhampur's Dandial area

Statistics (as Of March 31, 2026)

  • IPL Stats: 17 runs scored (T20 format)
  • 2025 Bengal Pro T20 League: 11 wickets in 7 matches