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
Men's African Games Ghana 2024: Cricket Teams, Venue, Fixtures, Results, Points Table As On March 18
Avinash Sharma
| Monday, March 18, 2024, 19:42 [IST]
Men's African Games Ghana 2024: The 13th edition of the African Games is being held in Accra, Ghana's vibrant capital. The Games mark a historic milestone for the nation as it is hosting this prestigious sporting event for the first time. ...
WPL 2024 Final: Smriti Mandhana Reveals What Virat Kohli Said In Post-Win Video Call
Avinash Sharma
| Monday, March 18, 2024, 02:02 [IST]
WPL 2024 Final: Royal Challengers Bangalore Women created history on Sunday (March 17) as they ended the franchise's long wait for their maiden title. Under the leadership of Smriti Mandhana, RCB won the Women's Premier League 2024 title at Arun Jaitley ...
WPL Final 2024 RCB vs DC: Royal Challengers beat Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets, lift maiden title
Avinash Sharma
| Sunday, March 17, 2024, 22:46 [IST]
New Delhi, Mar 17: In a low-scoring encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday (March 17), Royal Challengers Bangalore emerged victorious, defeating Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets to claim the WPL 2024 championship. Chasing a modest target of 114, led ...
WPL 2024 Eliminator: All-round Ellyse Perry, bowlers help RCB enter Final with nail-biting win over MI
Avinash Sharma
| Friday, March 15, 2024, 23:18 [IST]
New Delhi, March 15: Royal Challengers Bangalore secured a spot in the final of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 after a tense encounter saw them emerge victorious over defending champions Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator on Friday (March 15) at ...
Lahiru Thirimanne Car Accident: Former Sri Lanka cricketer hospitalised, played for New York Superstar Strikers on March 13 in Legends Cricket Trophy
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, March 14, 2024, 17:59 [IST]
Former Sri Lanka captain Lahiru Thirimanne was on Thursday (March 14) hospitalised following a severe head-on collision involving the car he was travelling in, near the north-central city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. While the exact extent of Thirimanne's injuries remains ...
Ranji Trophy 2024 Final Mumbai vs Vidarbha: Musheer Khan, Tanush Kotian star as MUM become champions for record-extending 42nd time
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, March 14, 2024, 14:30 [IST]
Mumbai, Mar 14: In a thrilling conclusion to the Ranji Trophy 2024 season, Mumbai emerged victorious, securing their 42nd title after an eight-year hiatus. The final match against Vidarbha showcased Mumbai's dominance as they triumphed by a commanding margin of 169 runs ...
Bengaluru Emerging As A Thriving Hub For Equestrian Excellence In Country
Avinash Sharma
| Tuesday, February 27, 2024, 20:55 [IST]
Bengaluru is rapidly establishing itself as a vibrant center for excellence in equestrian pursuits. The recent hosting of the National Equestrian Championship (NEC), a prestigious event sanctioned by the Equestrian Federation of India, underscores the city's pivotal role in fostering the ...
ILT20 2024 Final MI Emirates vs Dubai Capitals: Full List of Award Winners, Prize Money, Records and Stats
Avinash Sharma
| Sunday, February 18, 2024, 01:54 [IST]
ILT20 2024 Final saw MI Emirates defeating Dubai Capitals in a largely one-sided final on Saturday (February 17) at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. MI Emirates won the final by a margin of 45 runs to lift their maiden title in the ...
Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 Final India Vs Thailand Women: Squads, Key Players, When And Where To Watch
Avinash Sharma
| Saturday, February 17, 2024, 17:38 [IST]
Indian women's badminton team blanked top-seeded Japan in the semi-final of the ongoing Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 on Saturday (February 17) to make it to their maiden final of the prestigious continental tournament. A spirited performance from the young female ...
Badminton Asia Team C'Ships 2024: Indian Women Beat Japan To Enter Final; Ashmita Chaliha, Anmol Kharab, Treesa-Gayatri Deliver Masterful Performances After Sindhu's Loss
Avinash Sharma
| Saturday, February 17, 2024, 15:11 [IST]
Selangor, Feb 17: The Indian women's badminton team continued their stellar run in the ongoing Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 as they secured their first-ever final berth in the competition held in Selangor, Malaysia. On Saturday (February 17), their remarkable journey ...
IND vs ENG: R Ashwin withdraws from Rajkot Test due to family emergency
Avinash Sharma
| Friday, February 16, 2024, 23:33 [IST]
Rajkot, Feb 16: Star India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has withdrawn from the ongoing third Test between India and England effective immediately due to a family medical emergency. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) late Friday (February 16) confirmed ...
Varun Aaron announces retirement from first-class cricket, Jharkhand quick reveals his future plan
Avinash Sharma
| Friday, February 16, 2024, 17:37 [IST]
After a career spanning over a decade, Indian pacer Varun Aaron has decided to hang up his boots from first-class cricket. The announcement comes as Aaron's ongoing Ranji Trophy 2024 match against Rajasthan in Jamshedpur marks the final chapter of his ...