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Rohit Sharma In Race For Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
By: Tupaki Desk | 17 Aug 2020 6:27 AM GMT
Team India vice-captain Rohit Sharma is an extremely talented player and a prolific run-getter. The 33-year-old cricketer named as the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year for 2019. He became the first player in the history of Cricket to score five ODI centuries in one edition of the World Cup. He is also the first batsman to score four T20I centuries and is the first player to have twin centuries in his maiden appearance as a Test opener.
Now, the stylish opener is in focus as Khel Ratna race begins. The selection panel will meet in the capital on Monday and Tuesday to decide on the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna and other government sports awards.
As of now, only three cricketers have been awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna. Sachin Tendulkar was presented the Khel Ratna in 1998, while MS Dhoni got it in 2007 and Virat Kohli in 2018. We've to wait and see will Rohit Sharma join the ranks of star cricketers.
Now, the stylish opener is in focus as Khel Ratna race begins. The selection panel will meet in the capital on Monday and Tuesday to decide on the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna and other government sports awards.
As of now, only three cricketers have been awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna. Sachin Tendulkar was presented the Khel Ratna in 1998, while MS Dhoni got it in 2007 and Virat Kohli in 2018. We've to wait and see will Rohit Sharma join the ranks of star cricketers.
