Yashpal Sharma (cricketer)

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Yashpal Sharma (audio speaker iconpronunciation ; 11 August 1954 – 13 July 2021) was an Indian international cricketer.[1] He played during the 1970s and 80s.[2] He was a member of the India team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup.[3] He represented India in 37 tests.[4] He was born in Ludhiana, India.

Sharma died of cardiac arrest on 13 July 2021 in New Delhi at the age of 66.[5][6]

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  1. "India's Yashpal Sharma dies aged 66". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
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  3. "India's 1983 World Cup hero Yashpal Sharma dies of cardiac arrest". The Times of India. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
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  5. "World Cup winner Yashpal Sharma passes away aged 66". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  6. "India's 1983 World Cup hero Yashpal Sharma dies of cardiac arrest". The Hindu. PTI. 2021-07-13. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-07-13.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)