Ishant Sharma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ishant Sharma

Indian cricket player.

Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1988

Place of Birth: Delhi, India

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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About Ishant Sharma

  • Ishant Sharma (pronunciation ; born 2 September 1988) is an Indian cricketer who has represented India in Tests, ODIs and T20Is.
  • He is a 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) tall right-arm fast-medium bowler.At the age of 18, Sharma was called to join the Indian squad for the tour of South Africa in 2006–07.
  • However, after receiving the call and organising travel arrangements, it was decided not to send him on the tour.
  • In reference to his height and lean physique in his Under-19 days, the bowler was nicknamed Lambu.
  • In 2011, he became the fifth youngest player to take 100 Test wickets.
  • Against South Africa in 2013, Ishant Sharma became the fifth quickest Indian to grab 100 ODI wickets.
  • While being a "rhythm" bowler, he still is considered one of the fastest Indian bowlers having bowled in excess of 150 km/h on several occasions in international cricket as well as the IPL, his fastest being 152.2 km/h bowled to Ricky Ponting on Boxing Day Test in 2011.

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