Sandeep Sharma, the experienced right-arm medium pacer for Rajasthan Royals, continues to bring value to the squad with his powerplay and death bowling. In IPL 2025, he has played 1 match so far, conceding 51 runs and picking up 1 wicket against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Despite a tough outing, Sandeep remains one of the most seasoned pacers in the tournament.
Sandeep Sharma vs KKR IPL Overall Stats and Records
When it comes to playing against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Sandeep has a rich history. He has often bowled during high-pressure overs and taken key wickets. His most notable performance came in 2015, where he took 4 wickets for 25 runs, troubling the KKR top order.
Mat
Inns
Overs
Runs
Wkts
BBI
Avg
SR
Econ
15
14
50.0
423
10
4/25
42.30
30.00
8.46
Sandeep Sharma vs KKR Batters
Sandeep Sharma vs Ajinkya Rahane
Year
Runs
Balls
Outs
Dots
4s
6s
SR
Avg
2015
11
14
0
8
1
0
78.6
–
2016
14
17
2
12
3
0
82.4
7.0
2017
10
15
0
6
0
0
66.7
–
2018
9
10
0
5
1
0
90.0
–
2019
19
12
0
3
2
0
158.3
–
2020
8
9
0
4
1
0
88.9
–
2023
4
2
0
0
0
0
200.0
–
Total
75
79
2
38
8
0
94.9
37.5
Sandeep Sharma vs Sunil Narine
Year
Runs
Balls
Outs
Dots
4s
6s
SR
Avg
2017
21
13
0
6
3
1
161.5
–
2018
18
6
0
2
3
1
300.0
–
2023
5
4
1
2
1
0
125.0
5.0
Total
44
23
1
10
7
2
191.3
44.0
Sandeep Sharma vs Andre Russell
Year
Runs
Balls
Outs
Dots
4s
6s
SR
Avg
2015
0
1
0
1
0
0
0.0
–
2016
8
6
0
1
1
0
133.3
–
2019
3
5
0
2
0
0
60.0
–
Total
11
12
0
4
1
0
91.7
–
Sandeep Sharma vs KKR IPL Match-by-Match Stats and Records
Date
Batsman Dismissed
Overs
Wickets
E/R
26/04/2014
M K Pandey (lbw)
4.0
3/21
5.25
G Gambhir (c A R Patel)
S A Yadav (c M G Johnson)
11/05/2014
4.0
0/32
6.63
18/04/2015
R V Uthappa (lbw)
4.0
4/25
6.50
M K Pandey (c G J Bailey)
G Gambhir (c †W P Saha)
R N ten Doeschate (lbw)
09/05/2015
4.0
0/35
7.06
Sandeep Sharma’s past performances show he can be a game-changer against KKR, especially during the early overs. Rajasthan Royals will look to him once again to break through the KKR top order and provide crucial breakthroughs.