"Shri Yashpal Sharma Ji was a much beloved member of the Indian cricket team, including the legendary 1983 squad. He was an inspiration for teammates, fans as well as budding cricketers.

A new chapter in the history of cricket was written in 1983 after India ... one player who played a major role in the entire tournament was batter Yashpal Sharma. On the occasion of his 69th ...

Yashpal was also an umpire and national selector. Birla said Yashpal gave many "golden moments" to Indian cricket and added that his death is an "irreparable loss" to the cricketing world.

Yashpal Sharma's birth anniversary ... Five years later, he would win the Cricket World Cup with India at the same venue. Also Read: They came, they played, they conquered! After a successful ...

At Nagpur's Vidarbha Cricket Association ground ... saw Services middle-order batsman Yashpal Singh make a swashbuckling 240 off just 342 balls. Yashpal's contribution and a 120 from the other ...