Gopal Sharma
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Born | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India | 3 August 1960|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1], 4 February 2006 |
Gopal Sharma pronunciation (help·info) (born 3 August 1960) is a former Indian cricketer who played in 5 Tests and 11 ODIs from 1985 to 1990. He was an off-spinner but was overshadowed by the spinners of the day for a place in the international squad - Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, Maninder Singh, Arshad Ayub, Shivlal Yadav, Ravi Shastri and Narendra Hirwani.[1]
He was the first person from Uttar Pradesh to represent India post-independence. He was a member of the India Selection Committee representing the Central Zone in 2004/05 season.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Gopal Sharma". Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
- ^ "More and Roy retained as selectors". Cricinfo. 30 September 2004. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
Categories:
- 1960 births
- Indian cricket administrators
- India One Day International cricketers
- India Test cricketers
- Indian cricketers
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Kanpur
- Uttar Pradesh cricketers
- Central Zone cricketers
- India national cricket team selectors
- Indian cricket biography, 1960s birth stubs