Aryansh Sharma (born 3 December 2004) is a cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.[1] He is a wicket-keeper.[2][3]

Aryansh Sharma
Personal information
Born (2004-12-03) 3 December 2004 (age 20)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 102)5 April 2023 v Jersey
Last ODI7 November 2024 v Oman
T20I debut (cap 67)19 August 2023 v New Zealand
Last T20I4 October 2024 v United States
Source: Cricinfo, 4 June 2023

Personal life

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Sharma was born on 3 December 2004 in Ghaziabad, India.[1] He moved to the UAE with his family at the age of two. He attended the Manipal Academy of Higher Education in Dubai.[4]

Cricket career

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Sharma represented the UAE at the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies. He also represented the team at the 2023 Asia Division One Qualifier for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[5]

In March 2023, Sharma was called up to the senior national squad for the 2023 Nepal Tri-Nation Series which saw the UAE qualify for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off.[5] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Jersey in the final match of the World Cup Qualifier Play-off.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Aryansh Sharma". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ Radley, Paul (11 March 2023). "New UAE recruit Aryansh Sharma dreams of debut amid 'home' vibes in Nepal". The National. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  3. ^ Sports, A. (23 December 2021). "Harnoor Singh hits century as India thump UAE in U19 Asia Cup". ASports.tv. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  4. ^ Radley, Paul (11 March 2023). "New UAE recruit Aryansh Sharma dreams of debut amid 'home' vibes in Nepal". The National. Abu Dhabi. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  5. ^ a b Radley, Paul (7 March 2023). "Muhammad Waseem retained as UAE captain but CP Rizwan keeps place in squad for Nepal tour". The National. Abu Dhabi. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
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