PLAYER CAREER

Yashpal Sharma

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

India1978–1985

Scorecard coverage and data completeness

Career snapshots and available scorecards have different scopes. These counts describe recorded batting or bowling innings, not every international appearance.

Player archive coverage
Format	Matches	Bat inns	Balls recorded	Boundaries recorded	First scorecard	Latest scorecard
Test	37	59	40	44	1979-08-02	1983-10-29
ODI	41	40	40	32	1978-10-13	1985-01-27

79Internationals

2,489Career runs

2Centuries

2Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 37
Innings: 59
Runs: 1,606
Average: 33.45
Strike rate: —
Highest score: 140
Not outs: 11
100s: 2
50s: 9
Ducks: 4
4s: —
6s: 7
Balls faced: —

Bowling

Matches: 37
Innings: 3
Balls: 30
Maidens: 2
Runs conceded: 17
Wickets: 1
Average: 17.00
Economy: 3.40
Strike rate: 30.00
Best innings: 1/6
Best match: 1/6
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 37
Innings: 60
Catches: 16
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 16
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 16
Dismissals / inns: 0.266
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 42
Innings: 40
Runs: 883
Average: 28.48
Strike rate: 63.02
Highest score: 89
Not outs: 9
100s: 0
50s: 4
Ducks: 0
4s: —
6s: —
Balls faced: 1,401

Bowling

Matches: 42
Innings: 8
Balls: 201
Maidens: 0
Runs conceded: 199
Wickets: 1
Average: 199.00
Economy: 5.94
Strike rate: 201.00
Best innings: 1/27
Best match: 1/27
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 42
Innings: 42
Catches: 10
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 10
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 10
Dismissals / inns: 0.238
Best innings: 1 (1ct 0st)

Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.

Explore this player’s available match data

79 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1985-01-27	England v India	ODI	England won by 7 runs
1985-01-20	England v India	ODI	England won by 3 wickets
1984-12-27	England v India	ODI	England won by 1 runs
1984-12-05	England v India	ODI	England won by 4 wickets
1983-10-29	India v West Indies	Test	Match drawn
1983-10-13	India v West Indies	ODI	West Indies won by 28 runs
1983-10-05	India v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1983-10-02	India v Pakistan	ODI	India won by 4 wickets
1983-09-24	India v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1983-09-14	India v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1983-09-10	India v Pakistan	ODI	India won by 4 wickets
1983-06-25	India v West Indies	ODI	India won by 43 runs

India

THE SHAPE OF A CAREER

Performance by year

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

Test

Test · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

1979591 runs
1980177 runs
198183 runs
1982366 runs
1983389 runs

Test · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19820 wickets
19831 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 5 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1983	11	18	389	63	27.78	—	0	3	—	1	—	2	1	16.00	8.00	12.00
1982	6	10	366	140	52.28	—	1	1	—	2	—	1	0	N/A	0.33	N/A
1981	4	7	83	47	11.85	22.19	0	0	11	0	374	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1980	3	5	177	62	35.40	42.44	0	1	24	0	417	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1979	13	19	591	100	39.40	—	1	4	63	4	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A

ODI

ODI · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

197811 runs
1980145 runs
1981124 runs
1982199 runs
1983349 runs
198441 runs
198514 runs

ODI · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19810 wickets
19821 wickets
19830 wickets
19850 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 7 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1985	2	2	14	8	7.00	66.66	0	1	0	21	1	0	N/A	7.00	N/A
1984	2	2	41	37	20.50	71.92	0	4	0	57	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1983	15	15	349	89	26.84	60.90	2	—	—	573	2	0	N/A	4.93	N/A
1982	9	8	199	56	66.33	76.24	1	—	—	261	4	1	122.00	6.71	109.00
1981	8	8	124	28	20.66	59.33	0	—	—	209	1	0	N/A	4.00	N/A
1980	4	4	145	72	36.25	57.08	1	8	4	254	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1978	1	1	11	11	11.00	42.30	0	—	—	26	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

1978-10-13
First available scorecard
ODI v Pakistan · Sialkot
1979-10-13
First century in this archive · 100 runs
Test v Australia · Delhi
1982-01-13
Highest recorded innings · 140 runs
Test v England · Chennai
1983-04-28
Best recorded bowling · 1/6
Test v West Indies · St John's
1985-01-27
Latest available scorecard
ODI v England · Chandigarh