Virender Sharma

Virender Sharma
Personal information
Full name Virender Kumar Sharma
Born (1971-09-11) 11 September 1971
Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India
Role Umpire
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 30 April 2018

Virender Sharma (born 11 September 1971) is an Indian former cricketer.[1] He played in fifty first-class and forty List A matches for Himachal Pradesh between 1990 and 2006.[1] He is now an umpire and stood in the Twenty20 tour match between India A vs South Africans on 29 September 2015.[2]

In November 2016 during the Ranji Trophy match between Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh, Sharma was forced to stand at both ends on day 2, after the other umpire Sam Nogajski was taken ill with food poisoning.[3]

In March 2017, he stood in the final of the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Virender Sharma". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  2. ↑ "South Africa tour of India, Tour Match: India A v South Africans at Delhi, Sep 29, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Ranji umpire stands at both ends with partner absent ill". ESPN Cricinfo. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "Vijay Hazare Trophy, Final: Tamil Nadu v Bengal at Delhi, Mar 20, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
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