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Jul 13, 2021 · Yashpal Sharma, Indian cricket’s working class hero behind 1983 World Cup win. ... as Yashpal Sharma was the first of the heroes to fall on Tuesday morning. Things will never be the same again ...
Yashpal Sharma was a former Indian cricketer and one of the most explosive batters who batted for India in the middle order during the 1980s. He rose to prominence with his 89 runs against West Indies in the opening game in the 1983 Cricket World Cup.
Jul 13, 2021 · A solid middle-order batter who was quick between the wickets, Yashpal played 160 first-class matches, scoring 8933 runs at 44.88, with a high score of 201 not out and 21 centuries. In retirement, he went on to serve as a national selector.
Jun 25, 2023 · Yashpal Sharma was the second-highest run-getter in India’s historic 1983 triumph, scoring two half-centuries. | Photo Credit: The Hindu India’s limited-overs cricket received a shot in the arm when the team, dubbed ‘Kapil’s Devils’, marched to a sensational World Cup triumph at Lord’s in 1983.
Jul 13, 2021 · PRINT. Best remembered for his exploits in the 1983 World Cup, Yashpal Sharma succumbed to a massive heart attack on Tuesday morning. He was 66. Known for his gritty batting, immaculate fielding ...
Jul 13, 2021 · Former Indian cricketer and 1983 World Cup winner Yashpal Sharma passed away on Tuesday due to a cardiac arrest, according to ANI. "Yashpal Sharma passed away around 7:40 in the morning due to ...
Jul 13, 2021 · “Saddened by the passing away of ace cricketer & 1983 World Cup winning member Sh Yashpal Sharma,” Thakur wrote on his twitter handle. “He had an illustrious career & was India’s second ...
