Avinash Sharma started his career in the media industry as a reporter at a news agency NBS Journal in Noida for a brief period of 10 months. He then joined a political web portal NitiCentral.com where he worked as a Sub Editor for a period of two years.
At NitiCentral he worked with the news desk and covered political and sports stories. Avinash later joined Oneindia in 2014 as a Sub-Editor where he started with the news desk, doing political stories and breaking news.
Due to his keen interest in sports, he switched full-time to the Sports Desk at Oneindia and that opened a whole new avenue for him.
In 2017, Avinash started working hard with the team to make Oneindia's latest offering i.e. Mykhel.com a success. In the last 5 years, he has covered several sporting events in the country and interviewed several top athletes/sportspersons in the world for Mykhel.
He was promoted as Sr. Sub Editor in 2016 and in 2020 he was promoted as Chief Sub Editor at Mykhel. He was elevated as the Editor in late 2022. Apart from writing news stories, analyses, and interviews, Avinash also works on the multimedia front and produces videos by anchoring shows and interviewing athletes for Oneindia's YouTube Channels and Facebook Pages.
He's an alma mater of Guru Jambheshwar University, Hisar, where he pursued an MA in Mass Communication & Journalism.
Expertise: Cricket, Kabaddi, Hockey, Badminton, Table Tennis, and Other Sports
Past Experience: NBS Journal, NitiDigital Pvt. Ltd.
Hobbies: Reading, Watching Movies.
Latest Stories of Avinash Sharma
ICC T20I Rankings: Babar Azam slips, Mark Chapman-Shaheen Afridi move up; Suryakumar Yadav-Adil Rashid remain on top
Avinash Sharma
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 19:49 [IST]
New Zealand batter Mark Chapman and Pakistan star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi have made significant improvements in their latest ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings released on Wednesday (April 24). While Pakistan star batter Babar Azam slipped one place. Mark Chapman, the ...
Chess: Who Is D Gukesh? Profile, Career, Achievements, ILO Rating & Mentor Details of FIDE Candidates Tournament 2024 Winner
Avinash Sharma
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 11:48 [IST]
D Gukesh, the 17-year-old Indian Grandmaster, etched his name in the record books with his historic triumph at the FIDE Candidates tournament held in Toronto. The remarkable achievement of the prodigious Indian Grand Master not only solidifies his position as one ...
T20 World Cup 2024: Travis Head, Jake Fraser-McGurk Emerge as Top Contenders for Australian WC Squad With Dominant IPL 2024 Performances
Avinash Sharma
| Sunday, April 21, 2024, 01:31 [IST]
Sunrisers Hyderabad star opener Travis Head continues to grab headlines in the ongoing IPL 2024 with explosive batting performances for Sunrisers Hyderabad. The left-handed Australian batsman has been a force to be reckoned with, showcasing his immense talent and power-hitting abilities ...
Fastest IPL 2024 Fifty: Jake Fraser-McGurk hits fastest half-century of the season; Travis Head equals SRH teammate Abhishek Sharma
Avinash Sharma
| Saturday, April 20, 2024, 21:03 [IST]
Delhi Capitals emerging star, Jake Fraser-McGurk on Saturday (April 20) surpassed in-form Sunrisers Hyderabad openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma to smash the fastest half-century of IPL 2024. McGurk hit a fifty off just 15 balls to slam the fastest fifty ...
Highest Powerplay Score In IPL: Sunrisers Hyderabad Pummell Delhi Capitals to Post Highest T20 Score In First 6 Overs
Avinash Sharma
| Saturday, April 20, 2024, 20:11 [IST]
Highest Powerplay Score in IPL: Sunrisers Hyderabad openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma completely outplayed Delhi Capitals' bowling attack, achieving the highest powerplay score in IPL history in the IPL 2024 match against Delhi Capitals. The dynamic duo of Head and ...
DC vs SRH IPL 2024 Highlights: Dominant Sunrisers Hyderabad crush Delhi Capitals by 67 runs, climb to second spot in points table
Avinash Sharma
| Saturday, April 20, 2024, 18:59 [IST]
New Delhi, Apr 20: A comprehensive performance with bat and ball helped Sunrisers Hyderabad defeat Delhi Capitals by 67 runs on Saturday (April 20) at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi in IPL 2024. Chasing a daunting target of 267, the ...
Keen On Establishing Our Presence in South India: World No. 2 Badminton Brand Victor Rackets' India GM Ben Hsiung
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, April 18, 2024, 20:28 [IST]
Victor Rackets, a renowned badminton brand ranked second globally, and founded in 1968 in Taipei, Taiwan, has made a significant stride in India by inaugurating its first official showroom in New Delhi. With a widespread presence in several countries such as ...
Murali Sreeshankar Pulls Out Of Paris 2024: Indian Long Jumper's Olympic Dream Comes Crashing Due To Injury
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, April 18, 2024, 15:48 [IST]
In a jolt to Indian Athletics, long jumper Murali Sreeshankar on Thursday (April 18) announced he will not be participating in the Paris Olympics after he sustained an injury during practice on Tuesday (April 16). Sreeshankar has excluded himself from the ...
Happy Birthday IPL: Original Teams, Captains in 2009; IPL Revenue Growth From 2008 to 2023
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, April 18, 2024, 14:19 [IST]
Happy Birthday IPL: On April 18, a significant chapter in the history of Indian cricket unfolded as the inaugural match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) took place on this day in 2008. This date marks the beginning of a revolutionary ...
Lowest Totals of all 10 IPL Teams: Gujarat Titans post their lowest score against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024
Avinash Sharma
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 23:12 [IST]
Gujarat Titans touched a low in the IPL 2024 match against Delhi Capitals on Wednesday (April 17) as they were dismissed for a paltry 89 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. This is the lowest-ever total for the Ahmedabad-based franchise in their ...
MS Dhoni To Play IPL Next Year? Suresh Raina gives ONE word assurance to Thala & CSK fans
Avinash Sharma
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 19:29 [IST]
Cricket fans in the last few years have been filling the stadium wherever former India cricketer MS Dhoni arrives to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL). There is always a doubt in their mind that it could be the last ...
100 days to Paris Olympics: Captain Harmanpreet Singh backs 'hungry and focused' Indian Hockey Team to shine
Avinash Sharma
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 16:24 [IST]
As the countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics reaches the 100-day mark, the Indian Men's Hockey Team finds itself on the cusp of an exhilarating journey as they aim to capture the ultimate prize: a Gold medal. Building on the momentum ...