A trendsetter for his teammates, Yashpal Sharma stood out for his guts and humility

Yashpal Sharma represented India in 37 Tests and 42 ODIs before becoming one of the selectors in the committee led by his teammate K Srikkanth, which picked the team that won the World Cup in 2011. Yashpal is best remembered for his knock of 61 against England in the 1983 World Cup semifinal.