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Hyderabad v Mumbai, IPL 2013, Hyderabad

'Relaxed' Ishant does the job for Sunrisers

May 2, 2013: Ishant Sharma, one of the key figures in Sunrisers Hyderabad's seven-wicket win against Mumbai Indians at Uppal on Wednesday, has said he is pleased with the way IPL 2013 has gone for him so far

India v Australia, 4th Test, Delhi, 3rd day

Ishant fined for breaching Code of Conduct

Mar 24, 2013: Ishant Sharma has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct on the third day of the Delhi Test

India v Australia, 4th Test, Delhi

Job of seamers in India to contain runs - Ishant

Mar 21, 2013: Ishant Sharma has said his role as a seamer in Tests in India has been to contain the flow of runs so that the spinners can attack from the other end

India news

Ishant heads for Melbourne to sort ankle problem

Feb 8, 2013: India fast bowler Ishant Sharma is set to fly to Melbourne to consult with a specialist as a "precautionary measure", after experiencing pain in his left ankle, on which he had surgery in early 2012

India v Pakistan, 1st T20, Bangalore

Ishant, Kamran fined for argument in Bangalore T20

Dec 26, 2012: India quick Ishant Sharma and Pakistan keeper Kamran Akmal have been fined for their altercation in the closing overs of the Pakistan innings in Bangalore on Tuesday

India v England, 4th Test, Nagpur, 4th day

Series finally gains an edge

Dec 16, 2012: ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the fourth day in Nagpur

India v England, 4th Test, Nagpur, 1st day

Toughest pitch I've played on - Pietersen

Dec 13, 2012: Kevin Pietersen described the Nagpur pitch as "the toughest I have played Test cricket on" after the first day of the final Test against India

India v England, 3rd Test, Kolkata, 3rd day

Ishant's bad hair day

Dec 7, 2012: Plays of the Day from the third day of the third Test between India and England at Eden Gardens

England in India 2012-13

Ishant down with viral fever

Nov 13, 2012: Ishant Sharma, the India fast bowler, is struggling with viral fever but is expected to be fit for the first Test against England, which starts on Thursday

India news

Ashwin awarded top BCCI contract

Oct 26, 2012: R Ashwin has been named in the top bracket of the BCCI's central contracts for the first time, while Harbhajan Singh has been demoted

India news

I am mentally stronger now - Ishant Sharma

Oct 10, 2012: Ishant Sharma has described his time away from the national team as the worst phase of his life, but the experience had made him mentally stronger

Bengal v India A, Challenger Trophy, Rajkot

Dhawan, bowlers give India A easy win

Sep 29, 2012: A collective bowling performance, and dominant batting by Shikhar Dhawan gave India A a smooth eight-wicket win over Bengal in Rajkot

India's bowling cupboard is empty, not thinly stocked

Aug 17, 2012: Worse, no one seems to want to do something about it

Who after Zaheer?

Jul 19, 2012: Umesh Yadav and Ishant Sharma are the likeliest candidates, but there are a few others who can be contenders, provided they are nurtured carefully

India news

Two to three months for match-fitness - Ishant

Jun 9, 2012: Ishant Sharma, the India fast bowler who underwent ankle surgery in March, has said he needs another two to three months to achieve match-fitness

India news

Ankle surgery rules Ishant Sharma out of IPL

Mar 26, 2012: Fast bowler Ishant Sharma has been ruled out the IPL after undergoing an ankle surgery earlier this month, which is likely to keep him out of action for at least six months

India news

Ishant is one of the unluckiest bowlers - Eric Simons

Feb 17, 2012: The outgoing India bowling coach talks about the development of Ishant Sharma and Sreesanth, Umesh Yadav's future and the highlights of his stint

Australia v India, 4th Test, Adelaide, 1st day

Ishant, unlucky or incomplete?

Jan 24, 2012: It is argued that it is too simplistic to label Ishant Sharma an unlucky bowler who will get the proverbial rub of the green one day, but it might be too simplistic a view

The truth about 'unlucky' Ishant

Jan 11, 2012: He is known to work hard on the field but not get the wickets he seemingly deserves. Harsh but true: it's because he doesn't bowl enough wicket-taking balls

Australia v India, 1st Test, MCG, 3rd day

'The best bowling attack I've played with' - Sehwag

Dec 28, 2011: India's bowling department has been over-reliant on Zaheer Khan in recent times, but Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav's impressive performances in Melbourne have given the attack a sense of completeness