Abhishek Sharma Net Worth 2024-25: Endorsements, Career Achievements

Abhishek Sharma has established himself as one of the most talented youngsters in Indian cricket. He was a member of India's U-19 World Cup-winning team in 2018. Over the past few years, Abhishek improved his skill sets under the watchful eyes of mentor Yuvraj Singh and in 2024, he unlocked his true potential.

Abhishek was born on September 4, 2000, in Amritsar, Punjab to Manju Sharma and Raj Kumar Sharma. He went to Delhi Public School and completed his schooling. Abhishek used to open the batting for Punjab in the under-14s.

The Southpaw registered a ton in his first-ever match in the Under-16 domestic cricket tournament, which was the 2015-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy. In the following season, he made his Under-19 debut for Punjab in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy. Abhishek debuted for the Punjab senior team during the 2017-18 edition of the Ranji Trophy. During the COVID-19 lockdown, the stylish batter started working with the legendary Yuvraj, who helped him develop his game. On February 28, 2021, Abhishek slammed the fastest century by an Indian in List A cricket, getting to the landmark in just 44 balls against Madhya Pradesh. 

In the 2023-24 season, Abhishek played a pivotal role in helping Punjab win their maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He finished as the second-highest run-scorer, aggregating 485 runs from 10 innings at a strike rate of 192.46. 

Abhishek turned heads with his remarkable performance in the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He opened the batting with Travis Head and formed one of the most formidable opening partnerships in the league's history. The youngster scored 484 runs from 16 innings at an average of 32.27 and a strike rate of 204.22.

He made his debut for India in the first T20I in the five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe in July. After scoring a duck in his maiden outing, Abhishek bounced back with a breathtaking century in his second game. The 24-year-old recently notched up his second T20I century on Sunday, February 2, against England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. His 37-ball century was the second-fastest in T20I cricket by an Indian batter.

Abhishek Sharma IPL Salary

He was roped in by the Delhi Capitals in the 2018 IPL auction for INR 55 lakh. After the Capitals released him, Hyderabad acquired his services ahead of IPL 2019 for INR 55 lakh. Ahead of IPL 2022, his salary increased to INR 6.50 crore. After his heroics with the bat helped Sunrisers Hyderabad reach the finals of the IPL last year, the Orange Army retained him ahead of the IPL 2025 mega-auction for INR 14 crore.

• IPL 2018-2021: INR 55 lakh
• IPL 2022-2024: INR 6.50 crore
• IPL 2025: INR 14 crore

Abhishek Sharma Endorsements

Apart from his IPL earnings, Abhishek also benefits from brand endorsements. These endorsements contribute an additional INR 6-8 lakh annually to his income, further bolstering his bank balance. In July 2024, he cracked a new sponsorship deal with Sareen Sports. Abhishek is still in the early stages of his international career and if he can keep doing well consistently, it will help him attract several brands along the way.

Abhishek Sharma House and Car Collection

Abhishek owns the impressive BMW 320d, which is regarded for its smoothness and stylish design among other captivating features. It is also ideal for long rides. He lives with his family in an opulent house located in the upscale are of Amritsar. While the exact cost of the house is not publicly available, from its looks it certainly seems like a lavish property.

Abhishek Sharma Net Worth

Abhishek's estimated net worth stands at approximately INR 12 crore. This amount is derived primarily from his income from cricket deals, both internationally as well as in the domestic circuit. His brand endorsements also play a role in lifting his net worth. He also earned a BCCI Grade C contract on a pro-rata basis after he completed playing 10 T20Is in the 2024-25 season.