Joginder Sharma born October 23, 1983 in Rohtak, Haryana, India is an Indian cricketer who has made sporadic appearances for the Indian cricket team. A bowling all rounder, he is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler and captains his state, Haryana. He had often been compared to fellow Haryanan Kapil Dev, India's greatest all rounder, due to his similar aggressive batting style and fast bowling.
Sharma made his first-class debut for Haryana against Madhya Pradesh in the 2002/03 Ranji Trophy, hitting 81 before taking 11/84 to lead Haryana to a 103 run victory.[2] He had made his debut in the limited over domestic arena the season before.[3] Sharma finished his debut season with 24 wickets at 17.41 and 280 runs at 46.66[4][5] He followed this with 148 runs at 68.51 and 23 wickets at 23.39 in 2003/04 Ranji season.