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Ashok Sharma's father farmed during day, delivered newspapers to stands at night
short by Pravel Jain / on Tuesday, 7 April, 2026
Gujarat Titans (GT) pacer Ashok Sharma, who has bowled the fastest delivery of IPL 2026 so far, clocking 154.2 kmph, is the son of a farmer in Rajasthan's Rampura. Nathulal Sharma farmed during the day and drove for the local newspaper at night, delivering papers to various stands, according to The Indian Express. He earned ₹10,000 a month, it added.