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| Full name | Abhishek Sharma |
| Born | 10 August 1985 Delhi, India |
| Batting | Right-hand bat |
| Bowling | Leg break Googly |
| Role | All-rounder |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 5 June 2018 | |
Abhishek Sharma (born 10 August 1985) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right arm leg spin bowler who hits powerful shots as a lower order batsman.
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