Arjuna Award for Virat Kohli

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Arjuna Award for Virat Kohli

Star cricketer Virat Kohli was among the 14 sportspersons picked for the Arjuna award by the selection committee here.

Virat Kohli and PV Sindhu are among 14 sportspersons to be given the Arjuna Award. Kohli has been rewarded for exceptional performances with the Indian cricket team, including captaining the side on many occasions over the past couple of months. In the absence of MS Dhoni he led the national side to a 5-0 one-day international series triumph in Zimbabwe.

The Arjuna awardees: Virat Kohli (Cricket), Chekrovolu Swuro (Archery), Renjith Maheshwary (Athletics), P V Sindhu (Badminton), Kavita Chahal (Boxing), Rupesh Shah (Snooker), Gaganjeet Bhullar (Golf), Saba Anjum (Hockey), Rajkumari Rathore (Shooting), Joshna Chinappa (Squash), Mouma Das (Table Tennis), Neha Rathi (Wrestling), Dharmendra Dalal (Wrestling), Amit Kumar Saroha (Athletics).