Updated On: 10 April, 2025 08:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Jitesh Sharma made his IPL debut with the Mumbai Indians (MI) in 2016. Later, he was retained by the franchise in 2017 but did not get a chance to feature in the tournament. In the IPL 2025 auction, RCB acquired his services for Rs 11 crore

Jitesh Sharma (Pic: X/@IPL)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's wicketkeeper-batsman Jitesh Sharma said that Australian legend Adam Gilchrist is the inspiration behind his love for donning the 'big gloves'.
"I think this love for wicketkeeping is because of Adam Gilchrist. The way he used to keep the ball so easily, the way he used to catch the ball, I was very inspired by that," said Jitesh Sharma.