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From Rajasthan Village to IPL: Ashok Sharma's Journey from Dusty Lanes to Cricket Stardom

Ashok Sharma, a 23-year-old fast bowler for Gujarat Titans, has emerged as India's new pace sensation in the IPL, rising from humble beginnings in Rampura village, 35 km from Jaipur. The cricketer, who previously played for KKR and Rajasthan Royals, was discovered by late mentor Vivek Yadav at Aravali Cricket Academy in 2019 when he was 17. His family, including father Nathulal Sharma, mother Lali Devi, and elder brother Akshay Sharma, remain in their village without proper roads, with Ashok exchanging lavish lifestyles for simplicity and homemade food.

From Village to IPL: The Inspiring Journey of India's New Pace Sensation Ashok Sharma

Ashok Sharma, a 23-year-old fast bowler from Rampura village in Rajasthan, has emerged as India's newest pace sensation in the Indian Premier League. Playing for Gujarat Titans after stints with Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals, Sharma remains grounded despite his rising fame, choosing to live in his ancestral village without proper roads. His journey from humble beginnings—trained on the road in front of his house during COVID lockdown—to IPL debut showcases his perseverance, especially after the loss of his mentor Vivek Yadav in 2021. His family, including his elder brother Akshay who gave up cricket for him, continues to support his dream of playing for India.

Times of India

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