{"id":271336,"date":"2022-12-23T12:54:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T12:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/12\/23\/who-is-vivrant-sharma-the-jk-batter-who-fetched-rs-2-6-crore-at-ipl-auction-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2022-12-23T12:54:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T12:54:21","slug":"who-is-vivrant-sharma-the-jk-batter-who-fetched-rs-2-6-crore-at-ipl-auction-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/12\/23\/who-is-vivrant-sharma-the-jk-batter-who-fetched-rs-2-6-crore-at-ipl-auction-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Vivrant Sharma, the J&#038;K batter who fetched Rs 2.6 crore at IPL auction | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: Jammu&#8217;s <!-- -->Vivrant Sharma<!-- --> hogged the limelight at the <!-- -->IPL 2023 auction<!-- --> in Kochi on Friday as the 23-year-old raked in a whopping Rs 2.6 crore. <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/ipl-auction-2018-complete-squad-of-sunrisers-hyderabad\/articleshow\/62684939.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/ipl-auction-2018-complete-squad-of-sunrisers-hyderabad\/articleshow\/62684939.cms\" frmappuse=\"1\">Sunrisers Hyderabad<\/a> snapped up the talented batting all-rounder after a fierce battle with <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/ipl-auction-2018-kolkata-knight-riders-complete-squad\/articleshow\/62683874.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/ipl-auction-2018-kolkata-knight-riders-complete-squad\/articleshow\/62683874.cms\" frmappuse=\"1\">Kolkata Knight Riders<\/a>.<br \/>Starting off with Rs 20 lakh, the bidding war for <!-- -->Vivrant<!-- --> eventually went SRH&#8217;s way as the franchise paid 13 times his base price.<\/p>\n<p>The left-handed opener might not have too many matches to his name but the rookie impressed quite a few cricketing pundits with his explosive batting in the recently concluded Vijay Hazare Trophy. Vivrant was J&amp;K&#8217;s second highest run-scorer in the tournament, amassing 395 runs at an impressive average of 56.42.<\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component _2fQ7a undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Vivrant Sharma\" msid=\"96459045\" width=\"600\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/42706777.gif\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/imgsize-23456,msid-96459045,width-600,resizemode-4\/96459045.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In India&#8217;s domestic 50-over tournament, Vivrant smashed 124-ball 154 against Uttarakhand that helped his team enter the knockouts for the very first time. His 62-ball 69 against Ranji champions Madhya Pradesh also helped J&amp;K chase down a daunting 343 earlier in the tournament.<br \/>Vivrant, so far has played 14 List A games where he has 519 runs with a century and three fifties to his name along with 8 wickets.<br \/>In the 9 T20s Vivrant has played so far in his short career, the power-hitter has 191 runs at a strike rate of 128.18 to go with his 6 wickets.<br \/>Only a week back, Vivrant made his <!-- -->Ranji Trophy<!-- --> debut against Madhya Pradesh and is currently playing his second game against Gujarat.<\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                  window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n                  const { TimesApps } = window;\n                  TimesApps.loadFBEvents = function() {\n                    (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                      if (f.fbq) return;\n                      n = f.fbq = function() {\n                        n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n                      };\n                      if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                      n.push = n;\n                      n.loaded = !0;\n                      n.version = '2.0';\n                      n.queue = [];\n                      t = b.createElement(e);\n                      t.async = !0;\n                      t.src = v;\n                      s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                      s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n                    })(f, b, e, v, n, t, s);\n                    fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n                    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n                  };\n                })(\n                  window,\n                  document,\n                  'script',\n                  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js',\n                );<\/script><script>if(typeof window !== 'undefined') {\n                  window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n                  const { TimesApps } = window;\n                  TimesApps.loadScriptsOnceAdsReady = () => {\n                    var scripts = [\n                    'https:\/\/static.clmbtech.com\/ad\/commons\/js\/2658\/toi\/colombia_v2.js' ,\n                    'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074',\n                    'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-658129294',\n                    'https:\/\/imasdk.googleapis.com\/js\/sdkloader\/ima3.js',\n                    'https:\/\/tvid.in\/sdk\/loader.js',\n                    'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/video_comscore_api\/version-3.cms',\n                    'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/grxpushnotification_js\/minify-1,version-2.cms',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#version=v10.0&xfbml=true',\n                    'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/locateservice_js\/minify-1,version-14.cms'\n                  ];\n                    scripts.forEach(function(url) {\n                      let script = document.createElement('script');\n                      script.type=\"text\/javascript\";\n                      if(!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('colombia_v2')!== -1){\n                        script.src = url;\n                      } else if (!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('sdkloader')!== -1) {\n                        script.src = url;\n                      } else if (!false && !false && (url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk') !== -1 || url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') !== -1 || url.indexOf('locateservice_js') !== -1 )) {\n                        script.src = url;\n                      } else if (url.indexOf('colombia_v2')== -1 && url.indexOf('sdkloader')== -1 && url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk')== -1 && url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') == -1){\n                        script.src = url;\n                      }\n                      script.async = true;\n                      document.body.appendChild(script);\n                    });\n                  }\n                }\n                <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/who-is-vivrant-sharma-the-jk-batter-who-fetched-rs-2-6-crore-at-ipl-auction\/articleshow\/96458965.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Jammu&#8217;s Vivrant Sharma hogged the limelight at the IPL 2023 auction in Kochi on Friday as the 23-year-old raked in a whopping Rs 2.6 crore. 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