India fast bowler Ashok Sharma, who made his international debut in the first T20I against Zimbabwe, hails from Rampura, a village near Rajasthan's Jaipur. Son of a farmer, the 24-year-old finished as the tournament's highest wicket-taker in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-2026. Playing for Gujarat Titans, he clocked 154.2 km/h against Rajasthan Royals, bowling the fastest ball of IPL 2026.