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
"Don't Judge Indian Football Only on FIFA World Cup Qualification": Bhaichung Bhutia on Expectations, Reality and the Road Ahead
Avinash Sharma
| Friday, April 03, 2026, 19:27 [IST]
Indian football's progress is often judged through a single lens - qualification for the FIFA World Cup. But for Bhaichung Bhutia, that benchmark, while aspirational, does not reflect the full reality of where the country stands in the global game. Speaking ...
KITG 2026: Olympian Manohar Topno at the Centre of India’s Hockey Revolution in Tribal Regions
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, April 02, 2026, 18:56 [IST]
Raipur, April 2: Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh men's hockey teams finished on the podium at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026, securing silver and bronze respectively at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Hockey Stadium in Raipur. But beyond the medals and state ...
Kiran Pisda: From Chhattisgarh’s First India Footballer to a Story of Grit and Global Dreams
Avinash Sharma
| Wednesday, April 01, 2026, 12:42 [IST]
Raipur, April 1: On a warm evening at the ongoing Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in Raipur, amid the hum of young girls chasing their own dreams, India footballer Kiran Pisda sat down with a quiet assurance that comes only from ...
Hero Indian Open 2026: England's Alex Fitzpatrick stuns Eugenio Chacarra to clinch maiden title as Indians finish outside top 40
Avinash Sharma
| Sunday, March 29, 2026, 18:48 [IST]
Gurugram, March 29: England's Alex Fitzpatrick produced a sensational final-round charge to clinch his maiden DP World Tour title at the Hero Indian Open 2026, edging defending champion Eugenio Chacarra by two shots in a gripping finish at the DLF Golf ...
Hero Indian Open 2026: Chacarra extends lead as Indian golfers struggle on tough Day 3 at DLF
Avinash Sharma
| Saturday, March 28, 2026, 20:12 [IST]
Gurugram, March 28: Defending champion Eugenio Chacarra produced a composed two-under 70 to extend his lead to four shots after the third round of the Hero Indian Open 2026 at the DLF Golf and Country Club on Saturday (March 28), while ...
Hockey India Balancing FIH World Cup 2026 and Asian Games Priorities: Dilip Tirkey
Avinash Sharma
| Saturday, March 28, 2026, 00:02 [IST]
New Delhi, March 27: Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey has underlined the importance of carefully balancing India's ambitions at the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 and the Asian Games 2026, stating that while both tournaments are crucial, the continental event ...
Hero Indian Open 2026: Chacarra takes control at halfway stage; Chouhan shines as best Indian
Avinash Sharma
| Friday, March 27, 2026, 22:37 [IST]
Gurugram, March 27: Defending champion Eugenio Chacarra surged into the lead at the halfway stage of the Hero Indian Open 2026, carding a steady second-round 69 to move to eight-under-par and take control at the DLF Golf and Country Club on ...
After Setbacks, Gurindervir Singh Delivers Record Run In Season Opener
Avinash Sharma
| Friday, March 27, 2026, 09:39 [IST]
In a race shaped by disruption but defined by execution, Gurindervir Singh delivered a composed performance to set a new national record in the men's 60m at the National Indoor Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar. Clocking 6.60 seconds, Gurindervir improved upon the ...
Hero Indian Open 2026: Freddy Schott leads Round 1, Chacarra chases; Veer Ahlawat top Indian as big names falter at DLF
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, March 26, 2026, 20:18 [IST]
Gurugram, March 26: Germany's Freddy Schott produced a clinical six-under-par 66 to seize a one-shot lead over defending champion Eugenio Chacarra at the end of Round 1 of the Hero Indian Open 2026 on Thursday (March 26). Indian golfers, meanwhile, had a ...
IPL 2026: Why Brands Are Moving Beyond Ads to Immersive Fan Experiences
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, March 26, 2026, 18:17 [IST]
IPL 2026: As yet another highly-anticipated season of the Indian Premier League approaches, the landscape of cricket sponsorship and fan engagement is undergoing a significant shift, due to the most lucrative domestic T20 league in the world. Brands are increasingly moving ...
Now or Never: Mirabai Chanu’s Shot At Asian Games Redemption In Aichi-Nagoya
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, March 26, 2026, 14:55 [IST]
For over a decade, Mirabai Saikhom Chanu has carried the burden of Indian weightlifting on her shoulders with unmatched consistency. World titles, Olympic silver, and national honours, she has achieved almost everything. Yet, one medal continues to stay out of reach. ...
IPL 2026: “Small-Town Players Getting Recognition Feels Special” - Mukesh Kumar on Auqib Nabi Dar’s Rise | Exclusive
Avinash Sharma
| Thursday, March 26, 2026, 13:11 [IST]
New Delhi, March 26: Since its inception, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been a stage where dreams from small towns find global recognition. There are countless such stories when the lucrative domestic T20 league provided a platform to the players ...


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