Watch: 'You’ll get ₹70-80 back’ - Abhishek Sharma recalls funny childhood business days amidst IPL 2026

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) star batter Abhishek Sharma revealed that he used to take money from his sisters to give good returns, and that's how his business started. The left-handed batter is one of the most explosive players in the Indian Premier League, scoring tons of runs for his team. He has had a solid partnership with Travis Head and has wreaked havoc on the opposition bowlers. 

The Orange Army is currently in third place in the points table and will be looking to beat the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in today's match. Both teams will enter the contest with a loss in their previous encounter. If SRH win today, they will take the top spot in the points table. Meanwhile, if the game goes in favour of PBKS, they will retain their first position. 

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Abhishek Sharma reveals his business tricks in childhood ahead of PBKS clash

Abhishek Sharma opened up about a business trick he used as a child, taking money from his sisters and getting good returns. He used to trick his siblings as well, after taking money from them and keeping it to himself. The left-handed batter revealed the childhood stories, and it was evident that he had fun while sharing them with the host in an interview. 

Abhishek Sharma said, “I used to ask my sisters for money early in the morning and say, ‘Give me ₹50, and by evening you’ll get ₹70-80 back.’ That’s where my ‘business’ started.”

The host revealed that his sister also opened up about the incident and said that if she had given him all of her savings, she would have had an IPO by now. “She was just saying she wishes she had given him all her savings back then… she’d have had an IPO by now!” said the host.

Abhishek replied, “They didn’t fully trust me because once or twice they ‘lost’ their money… well, not really lost - I just kept it in my own pocket!”

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