Virender Sharma - Revision history

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	\| date = 26 March ~~2021~~		\| date = 19 March 2023
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	'''Virender Sharma''' (born 11 September 1971) is an Indian former [[cricket]]er.<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/33933.html \|title=Virender Sharma \|access-date=1 November 2017 \|work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He played in fifty [[first-class cricket\|first-class]] and forty [[List A cricket\|List A]] matches for [[Himachal Pradesh cricket team\|Himachal Pradesh]] between 1990 and 2006. He is now an [[umpire (cricket)\|umpire]]<ref name="Bio"/> Sharma stood as an umpire in the [[Twenty20]] tour match between [[South African cricket team in India in 2015–16\|India A vs South Africans]] on 29 September 2015.<ref name="Umpire">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/903583.html \|title=South Africa tour of India, Tour Match: India A v South Africans at Delhi, Sep 29, 2015 \|access-date=29 September 2015 \|work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>		'''Virender Sharma''' (born 11 September 1971) is an Indian former [[cricket]]er.<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/33933.html \|title=Virender Sharma \|access-date=1 November 2017 \|work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He played in fifty [[first-class cricket\|first-class]] and forty [[List A cricket\|List A]] matches for [[Himachal Pradesh cricket team\|Himachal Pradesh]] between 1990 and 2006. He is now an [[umpire (cricket)\|umpire]].<ref name="Bio"/><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Service\|first=Tribune News\|title=Virat Kohli loses cool at umpire Virender Sharma, square-leg umpire intervenes\|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sports/kohli-loses-cool-at-umpire-sharma-square-leg-umpire-intervenes-323560\|access-date=2 November 2021\|website=Tribuneindia News Service\|language=en}}</ref> Sharma stood as an umpire in the [[Twenty20]] tour match between [[South African cricket team in India in 2015–16\|India A vs South Africans]] on 29 September 2015.<ref name="Umpire">{{Cite web\|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/903583.html \|title=South Africa tour of India, Tour Match: India A v South Africans at Delhi, Sep 29, 2015 \|access-date=29 September 2015 \|work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

	In November 2016 during the [[Ranji Trophy]] match between [[2016–17 Ranji Trophy Group A#Round 6\|Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh]], Sharma was forced to stand at both ends on day 2, after the other umpire [[Sam Nogajski]] was taken ill with food poisoning.<ref name="Ranji">{{cite news \|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2016-17/content/story/1066290.html \|title=Ranji umpire stands at both ends with partner absent ill \|publisher=ESPN Cricinfo \|date=14 November 2016 \|access-date=14 November 2016}}</ref>		In November 2016 during the [[Ranji Trophy]] match between [[2016–17 Ranji Trophy Group A#Round 6\|Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh]], Sharma was forced to stand at both ends on day 2, after the other umpire [[Sam Nogajski]] was taken ill with food poisoning.<ref name="Ranji">{{cite news \|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2016-17/content/story/1066290.html \|title=Ranji umpire stands at both ends with partner absent ill \|publisher=ESPN Cricinfo \|date=14 November 2016 \|access-date=14 November 2016}}</ref>
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	In January 2021, the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) named him as one of the on-field umpires for the [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21#2nd Test\|second Test]] match between [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21\|India and England]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/115969/nitin-menon-home-umpire-india-vs-england-test-series \|title=Anil Chaudhary, Virender Sharma set to debut as umpires in Tests \|work=CricBuzz \|access-date=28 January 2021}}</ref> On 13 February 2021, he stood in his first Test as an onfield umpire, between India and England.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1243384.html \|title=1st Test, Chennai, Feb 5 - Feb 9 2021, England tour of India \|work=ESPN Cricinfo \|access-date=13 February 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/two-indian-umpires-to-officiate-in-a-test-for-1st-time-after-1994-1766023-2021-02-04 \|title=Chennai Test: For 1st time since February 1994, 2 Indian umpires will stand in a Test match in India \|work=India Today \|access-date=13 February 2021}}</ref>		In January 2021, the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) named him as one of the on-field umpires for the [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21#2nd Test\|second Test]] match between [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21\|India and England]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/115969/nitin-menon-home-umpire-india-vs-england-test-series \|title=Anil Chaudhary, Virender Sharma set to debut as umpires in Tests \|work=CricBuzz \|access-date=28 January 2021}}</ref> On 13 February 2021, he stood in his first Test as an onfield umpire, between India and England.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1243384.html \|title=1st Test, Chennai, Feb 5 - Feb 9 2021, England tour of India \|work=ESPN Cricinfo \|access-date=13 February 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/two-indian-umpires-to-officiate-in-a-test-for-1st-time-after-1994-1766023-2021-02-04 \|title=Chennai Test: For 1st time since February 1994, 2 Indian umpires will stand in a Test match in India \|work=India Today \|access-date=13 February 2021}}</ref>

			In January 2023, he was named as one of the on-field umpires for the [[2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=ICC announces highest number of female match officials for ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 \|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/3010251#:~:text=Umpires%3A%20Sarah%20Bartlett%2C%20Jasmine%20Naeem,%2C%20Virender%20Sharma%2C%20Shahid%20Saikat. \|access-date=15 January 2023 \|work=www.icc-cricket.com \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=ICC announces highest number of female match officials for U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023 \|url=https://theprint.in/sport/icc-announces-highest-number-of-female-match-officials-for-u19-womens-t20-world-cup-2023/1299181/ \|access-date=15 January 2023 \|work=ThePrint \|date=5 January 2023}}</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==
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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Virender Sharma
| image =
| country =
| fullname = Virender Kumar Sharma
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|9|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh]], India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| batting =
| bowling =
| role = [[Umpire (cricket)|Umpire]]

| umpire = true
| testsumpired = 2
| umptestdebutyr = 2021
| umptestlastyr =
| odisumpired = 3
| umpodidebutyr = 2020
| umpodilastyr = 2021
| t20isumpired = 2
| umpt20idebutyr = 2020
| umpt20ilastyr = 2021

| date = 26 March 2021
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/33933.html Cricinfo
}}

'''Virender Sharma''' (born 11 September 1971) is an Indian former [[cricket]]er.<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/33933.html |title=Virender Sharma |access-date=1 November 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He played in fifty [[first-class cricket|first-class]] and forty [[List A cricket|List A]] matches for [[Himachal Pradesh cricket team|Himachal Pradesh]] between 1990 and 2006. He is now an [[umpire (cricket)|umpire]]<ref name="Bio"/> Sharma stood as an umpire in the [[Twenty20]] tour match between [[South African cricket team in India in 2015–16|India A vs South Africans]] on 29 September 2015.<ref name="Umpire">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/903583.html |title=South Africa tour of India, Tour Match: India A v South Africans at Delhi, Sep 29, 2015 |access-date=29 September 2015 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

In November 2016 during the [[Ranji Trophy]] match between [[2016–17 Ranji Trophy Group A#Round 6|Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh]], Sharma was forced to stand at both ends on day 2, after the other umpire [[Sam Nogajski]] was taken ill with food poisoning.<ref name="Ranji">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2016-17/content/story/1066290.html |title=Ranji umpire stands at both ends with partner absent ill |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=14 November 2016 |access-date=14 November 2016}}</ref>

In March 2017, he stood in the final of the [[2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy]].<ref name="LA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1053887.html |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, Final: Tamil Nadu v Bengal at Delhi, Mar 20, 2017 |access-date=20 March 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> On 10 January 2020, he stood in his first [[Twenty20 International]] (T20I) match, in the fixture between [[Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2019–20|India and Sri Lanka]].<ref name="T20I">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1202244.html |title=3rd T20I (N), Sri Lanka tour of India at Pune, Jan 10 2020 |access-date=10 January 2020 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> One week later, on 17 January 2020, he stood in his first [[One Day International]] (ODI) match, in the fixture between [[Australian cricket team in India in 2019–20|India and Australia]].<ref name="ODI">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1187028.html |title=2nd ODI, Australia tour of India at Rajkot, Jan 17 2020 |access-date=17 January 2020 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

In January 2021, the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) named him as one of the on-field umpires for the [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21#2nd Test|second Test]] match between [[English cricket team in India in 2020–21|India and England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/115969/nitin-menon-home-umpire-india-vs-england-test-series |title=Anil Chaudhary, Virender Sharma set to debut as umpires in Tests |work=CricBuzz |access-date=28 January 2021}}</ref> On 13 February 2021, he stood in his first Test as an onfield umpire, between India and England.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1243384.html |title=1st Test, Chennai, Feb 5 - Feb 9 2021, England tour of India |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=13 February 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/two-indian-umpires-to-officiate-in-a-test-for-1st-time-after-1994-1766023-2021-02-04 |title=Chennai Test: For 1st time since February 1994, 2 Indian umpires will stand in a Test match in India |work=India Today |access-date=13 February 2021}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[List of Test cricket umpires]]
* [[List of One Day International cricket umpires]]
* [[List of Twenty20 International cricket umpires]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cricinfo|id=33933}}

{{International Panel of ICC Umpires}}
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