Sanjeev Sharma

Indian cricketer and coach

Sanjeev Sharma - Indian cricketer and coach
Born

August 25th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

India

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Played as a right-arm medium-fast bowler and represented India in international cricket. Appeared in 3 One Day Internationals (ODIs) in 1989. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement, contributing to the development of young cricketers. Worked with various domestic teams and has shared extensive knowledge of the game.

Represented India in 3 ODIs

Coached various domestic cricket teams

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