Sports management company, FairPlay Sports, has announced the signing of wicket-keeper batter, Jitesh Sharma and his Vidarbha and Punjab Kings teammate Atharva Taide.
A right-handed batter hailing from Maharashtra, Jitesh has represented India, Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and Vidarbha in domestic tournaments. His batting style and ability to finish games make him a sought-after player in the cricketing world. Atharva Taide made his List A debut for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 20 September 2018.
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In December 2018, he was named in India’s team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup. He made his Twenty20 debut for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 21 February 2019. In February 2022, he was bought by the Punjab Kings in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.
Bandana Chhetri
BandanaChhetri, Founder of FairPlay Sports, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Jitesh Sharma and Atharva Taide to the FairPlay Sports family. Their talent and dedication align perfectly with our mission to support and elevate athletes to new heights.”
FairPlay Sports specializes in athlete management, brand building, and partnerships. The company boasts a roster of athletes, including Sunil Chhetri, Gurpreet Sandhu, Shivam Dube, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, and over 80 other athletes.
With the addition of Jitesh Sharma and Atharva Taide, FairPlay Sports further strengthens its position as a player in the sports management industry.
