Indian players wore dark armbands on the primary day of their three-day warm-up match against the County Select XI on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. BCCI revealed in a tweet that the signal was done as a characteristic of regard for previous Indian cricketer and public selector Yashpal Sharma, who had died aged 66 on July 13 after a heart failure.
Yashpal Sharma was one of the causes of India’s achievement in the 1983 World Cup which India won under the captainship of Kapil Dev. He had played 37 ODI and 42 Tests for the country somewhere in the range of 1978 and 1985 and had seen directly how India turned into a cricket-cherishing country.
In the 1983 World Cup, Yashpal played two characterizing innings. The first being his man-of-the-match thump of 89 in the initial gathering match against the strong West Indies who had won the debut two World Cups. This assisted India with posting an amazing total of 262 which the Caribbean group couldn’t upgrade at last getting all out for 228. This triumph was a significant jolt for the Indian group who had recently dominated just one game in the last two releases of the competition.
His second significant commitment came against 1979 World Cup finalist, England, in the semi-last at Manchester. After India bowled out England for 213, Yashpal scored a significant 46 by two significant organizations with Mohinder Amarnath and Sandeep Patil to take India in the last over. Yashpal was likewise India’s public selector between 2003-2006 where he upheld Sourav Ganguly during the Greg-Chappell disaster.
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