Born on September 18, 1988 in Ballabhgarh, Haryana, Mohit Mahipal Sharma is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Haryana. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler.
Following his work with world renowned pace bowling coach Ian Pont, Sharma picked up 37 wickets from 7 games at an average of 23 in the 2012-13 Ranji Trophy. He was then contracted by the IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings for the 2013 season. He bowled well especially in the power-plays. He played 15 matches in 2013 Indian Premier League and took 20 wickets.
Sharma has scalped 44 wickets in 11 first-class matches, 6 in 6 List-A matches and 3 in 3 T20 matches, with best bowling figures of 5/47 in first-class matches, 2/55 in List-A matches and 3/10 in T20. Mohit has also scored 228 runs in the 11 First-Class matches that he has played with an average of 19 runs, while in 6 List-A matches, Mohit has scored 25 runs with an average of 12.5.
His good performance in the IPL-Season-6 has earned Mohit good name and fame at the national scene and helped him to get the national selectors nod for being considered for the selections to represent the country at the highest level.
Mohit Mahipal Sharma is a seam bowler, who has the ability to wobble the ball both the ways.
His genuine pace and the art of hitting the right areas consistently has put him in the list of top bowlers of India. The time is not far away that he cements his place in Team India.
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Write a brief description about him in 250 words.
Questions of this week:
1. By how many wickets India won the first match against Zimbabwe?
2. For which team Sanju Samson played in Indian Premier League Season-6?
3. How many runs Shubam Khajuria scored in his debut match against Sri Lanka Under-19 team?
4. By how many wickets Pakistan defeated South Africa in the 5th and final One-Dayer of the recent series?
5. Who is Ishwar Pandey?
Answers of the last week:
1. Parvez Rasool and Shubam Khajuria 2. RCB 3. Surya Risers and Jumbo Gladiators 4. JKP XI 5. Former skipper of J&K Ranji team.
The best entry of this week was received from Rajat Sharma of Qrt No 543/Type II, GC CRPF Campus, Bantalab, Jammu.
The other entries of the week were from Tushar Mahajan, H No -55, Lower Laxmi Nagar, Sarwal, Jammu, Sanjay Dhar from Lane No 1, H No 3, Upper Laxmi Nagar, Jammu, Aniket Gupta from Jammu, Puran Raina from Jagti, Jammu and Ashok Das from Karloop, Channi Himmat, Jammu.