This quiz will test your knowledge on the various cricketers with the surname Sharma to have played at international level.
Madan Lal took 71 wickets in Test cricket and 73 in ODIs. The latter included two famous spells in the 1983 World Cup: 4-20 against Australia at Chelmsford to help India qualify for the semi-final, and 3-31 in an iconic Indian triumph in the final. In the latter, he dismissed Desmond Haynes, Viv Richards, and Larry Gomes.
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What is not as well-known is his full name, Madan Lal Udhouram Sharma, a version that seldom appears in official scorecards and databases. He is not part of this quiz, for we have considered names the way they appear in scorecards.
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From the mid-1970s, several Sharmas have played at international level, almost all of them for India. In this quiz, we shall be providing hints on 18 of these cricketers: you will have to click on the correct Sharma.
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Quiz! How well do you know the Sharmas of international cricket?
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