Alok Sharma (cricketer)

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Alok Sharma
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Born (1991-05-12) 12 May 1991 (age 33)
Kolkata, India
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 7 April 2016

Alok Sharma (born 12 May 1991) is an Indian cricketer. He plays Twenty20 cricket for Bengal. [1]

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References

  1. "Alok Sharma". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 April 2016.