Kanpur: Additional district and sessions judge, Fast Track court, Piyush Siddharth on Wednesday convicted one Ashok Sharma alias Virendra of the murder of a nursing student and sentenced him to life imprisonment and a fine of Rs 70,000.According to assistant district govt counsel Ajay Pratap Singh, the landlady of a house where the woman’s body…
Kanpur: Former national cricketer Piyush Chawla, Chetan Sharma, Saba Karim, Jatin Sapru, Ashok Sharma and Manindar Birla will present the live commentary of UP T20 league, slated to be commenced in Lucknow and Kanpur on Aug 14.The commentators have been picked from the panel of experienced international IPL commentators .The live coverage and commentary would…
Ashok Sharma getting his India cap from Sunil Joshi. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India fast bowler Ashok Sharma described his international debut as a “dream come true” after receiving his maiden India cap ahead of the opening T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare on Thursday, dedicating the emotional milestone to his elder brother whose sacrifice…
India’s fast-bowling pipeline has thrown up another name. With several senior pacers rested or left out for the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe, the selectors have turned to youth — and alongside the already-familiar Mayank Yadav, it’s Ashok Sharma who has forced his way in on the back of a breakout year. The Rajasthan-born quick…
Ashok Sharma is included in India T20I squad for Zimbabwe. NEW DELHI: Ashok Sharma was over the moon when the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) asked for his passport and he got the visa for Ireland. He was expecting a call-up for the Ireland tour but was overlooked.“Kaafi umeed badh gayi thi,…
3 min readUpdated: Jul 6, 2026 11:44 PM IST Sanju Samson has been dropped while Prabhsimran Singh has received a call-up to the India squad as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a 15-man squad on Monday for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe. Ishan Kishan has been listed as…
Sanju Samson and Ashok Sharma (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has been left out of India’s T20I squad for the upcoming three-match series against Zimbabwe after a poor run of form.The selectors announced a 15-member squad for the tour, with Shreyas Iyer named captain. Teenage opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who recently made his…
The floor is damaged and equipment rusted at this open gym in Sector 71 Noida: Residents of several sectors have flagged the poor condition of open gyms in their neighbourhoods. They alleged that the public fitness facilities are either broken, rusted or neglected, posing accident risks and leaving residents without access to recreational resources.“The only…
The road to the Tri-Nation Series final has been anything but straightforward for India-A and Sri Lanka-A. Having already shared two fiercely contested encounters, the teams now face off one last time with the silverware on the line. Sri Lanka-A pushed India-A hard in both meetings, with the most recent clash going all the way…
Ashok Sharma (BCCI/IPL Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Lucknow: A day after switching his domestic allegiance from Rajasthan to Gujarat, fast bowler Ashok Sharma has been drafted into the India A squad in Sri Lanka as an injury replacement. The 23-year-old pacer replaces injured Yudhvir Singh.Ashok will fly to Colombo on Tuesday morning before linking up with…
