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Born | Delhi, India | 30 April 1969|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1987/88–1990/91 | Delhi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1991/92–2003/04 | Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996/97 | Rajasthan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,20 January 2016 |
Abhay Sharma (born 30 April 1969) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Delhi,Railways and Rajasthan. As of January 2016,he works as the fielding coach of India A and India Under-19s. In 2021,he was named as the fielding coach of Indian women's national cricket team.
Sharma played as a right-handed wicket-keeper batsman,representing teams such as Delhi,Railways,Rajasthan,Central Zone,India under-19s and the Board President's XI. In a career that spanned 1987/88 to 2003/04,he appeared in 89 first-class and 40 List A matches. He was part of the Delhi team that won the 1988–89 Ranji Trophy. He finished his career with Railways,scoring more than 4000 runs at an average of 35.38 and making 179 dismissals in first-class matches.
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He had picked a 19-year-old Karn Sharma in the Railways squad for 2007–08 Ranji Trophy. After Karn scored a century on his first-class debut that season,Abhay trained him on his leg spin bowling and has been his coach since then. [4] [5]
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