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Batting with the lower order is one of the most difficult skills to master. On the one hand, you need to shield them from ferocious spells of bowling. On the other, you need to give them the confidence to play their own game, as Laxman did so well with...
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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 28: Ryan Harris (L) of Australia celebrates after getting the wicket of Ishant Sharma of India during day five of the Fourth Test Match between Australia and India at Adelaide Oval on January 28, 2012 in Adelaide, Australia. View Photo »
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Besides intensity, what touring teams need to perform in Australia is a kind of thick-skinned ability to not let the hostile crowd reception get to you. The young and inexperienced like Virat Kohli and Ishant Sharma did not realise this, which is why...
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He hasn’t bowled well but he speaks with arrogance. He presents a distorted sense of the world. He needs a stern talking to – warned that he must not bring disrespect to the country anymore. He must speak only when he knows what he’s talking about. Two...
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Ryan Harris (R) of Australia celebrates with Ed Cowan (L) after taking the wicket of Ishant Sharma of India during the fifth day of their fourth test cricket match in Adelaide January 28, 2012. View Photo »
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Sharma and VVS Laxman, who were part of the Test squad, reached India by January 30 and could have taken part in the Duleep Trophy semi-final matches that began on February 4. But they have not gone back to first-class cricket. Ishant Sharma Rahul...
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When Ishant Sharma does it, he looses his line and length - he can't even bowl to his field. There's plenty of grit and determination in both cases, but in Siddle's case, there is exceptional ability and preparation. Whats more, the Ishant Sharma of...
About Ishant Sharma
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Ishant Sharma (Hindi: ईशांत शर्मा, Punjabi: ਇਸ਼ਾੰਤ ਸ਼ਰਮਾ) (born 2 September 1988, in Delhi, India), is an Indian cricketer. He is a right arm fast bowler at pace around 135 km/h (85 mph). Full Article
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Indian wicketkeeper, captain MS Dhoni (R) talks to fast bowler Ishant Sharma after he took the wicket of Australian opening batsman David Warner on day 2 of the third cricket Test match against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Series at the WACA ground in Perth on January 14, 2012.
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Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma walks back to the top of his run up on day 2 of the third cricket Test match against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Series at the WACA ground in Perth on January 14, 2012.
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Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma (L) celebrates after taking the wicket of Australian opening batsman David Warner on day two of the third cricket test match against Australia at the WACA ground in Perth on January 14, 2012.
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India's Umesh Yadav (L) celebrates taking the wicket of David Warner of Australia with teammate Ishant Sharma (R) during the second day of their third cricket test at the WACA in Perth January 14, 2012.
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India's Ishant Sharma, right, talks to Australia's Ed Cowan during the cricket test match at the WACA in Perth, Australia, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. India were all out for 161 runs in their first innings.
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India's Ishant Sharma bowls a ball against Australia during their cricket test match at the WACA in Perth, Australia, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. India were all out for 161 runs in their first innings.
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India's Ishant Sharma reacts after bowling against Australia during their cricket test match at the WACA in Perth, Australia, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma bowls on day one of the third cricket Test match against Australia at the WACA ground in Perth on January 13, 2012.
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Indian batsman Ishant Sharma watches the ball on day one of the third cricket test match against Australia at the WACA ground in Perth on January 13, 2012.
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Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma (L) stretches with a fitness coach during a practice session ahead of the third cricket test match against Australia in Perth on January 12, 2012.
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India's Ishant Sharma during a training session at the WACA in Perth, Australia on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012. Australia will play India in the third test starting on Friday.
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CORRECTS PLAYER'S ID - India's Ishant Sharma, left, speaks to India's coach Duncan Fletcher during a training session at the WACA in Perth, Australia on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012. Australia will play India in the third test starting Jan. 13, 2011.
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India's Ishant Sharma, top third right, is judged LBW as Australia's Ed Cowan, bottom left, makes the appeal on the fourth day in their cricket test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Friday, Jan. 6, 2012. Australia beat India by an inning and 68 runs to storm home and take a...
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 06: The Australian team appeal for the wicket of Ishant Sharma of India off the bowling of Nathan Lyons of Australia during day four of the Second Test Match between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 6, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.
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India player Ishant Sharma walks off the field after he was given out LBW on the fourth day of the second test match against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Jan. 6, 2012.
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Team mates congratulate Australia's Nathan Lyon (3-L) for taking the wicket of India's Ishant Sharma (R) during the second cricket test, at the Sydney Cricket Ground January 6, 2012.
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India's Ishant Sharma (L) reacts as Australia's captain Michael Clarke celebrates reaching a triple century during their second test cricket match at the Sydney Cricket Ground January 5, 2012. Clarke reached 300 runs just after lunch on the third day of the second test, recording only...
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India's bowler Ishant Sharma, right, shows his disappointment as Australia's Michael Clarke celebrates hitting a triple century on the third day of the second test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.
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India's Ishant Sharma, left, watches as Australia's Michael Clarke, right, celebrates making 300 runs on the third day in their cricket test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012. India's made 191 runs in their first innings.
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India's Ishant Sharma (L) reacts after bowling to Australia's captain Michael Clarke (R) during the second test cricket match at the Sydney Cricket Ground January 5, 2012.
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India's cricket player Ishant Sharma, left, shows his disappointment after dropping a catch of the bat of Australia's captain Michael Clarke, right, on day 2 of the second test match at the SCG in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012.
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India's bowler Ishant Sharma raises his hat to sarcastic cheers from the crowd after giving up 100 runs against Australia on the second day in their cricket test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012. India made 191 in their first innings.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 04: Ishant Sharma of India thanks the crowd after reaching 100 runs against his bowling during day two of the Second Test Match between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 4, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.
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India's Ishant Sharma (L) looks at Australia's captain Michael Clarke after dropping him during the second cricket test, at the Sydney Cricket Ground January 4, 2012.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 04: Ishant Sharma of Indiahas words with Michael Clarke of Australia during day two of the Second Test Match between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 4, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.
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Indian wicketkeeper, captain MS Dhoni (R) talks to fast bowler Ishant Sharma after he took the wicket of Australian opening batsman David Warner on day 2 of the third cricket Test match against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Series at the WACA ground in Perth on January 14, 2012.
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