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The top 10 active women Indian players have an average rating of 2429, the 2nd highest in the world behind China. As of 2023, 24 different players have been conferred with the highest civilian and sports honours of India, including the Padma awards and the Arjuna Award.
The Khel Ratna Award (Hindi pronunciation: [kʰeːl rət̪nə]), officially known as the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award (transl. Major Dhyan Chand Sport Jewel Award) or formerly known as the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, is the highest sporting honour of India. [1]
As of 2020, three sportspersons in athletics have been awarded the highest sporting award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna.The first recipient was Jyotirmoyee Sikdar, a former middle distance runner who won a gold medal in 800 metres at the 1995 Asian Athletics Championships, a bronze medal in 1500 metres at the 1998 Asian Athletics Championships, and a gold medal in both the 800 metres and 1500 ...
He is also the highest run scorer of all time in International cricket and the first sportsperson to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award in 2014. [5] The second recipient, MS Dhoni, is the former captain of the Indian national team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2016 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014.
The National Sports Awards is the collective name given to the six sports awards of Republic of India. It is awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. They are presented by the President of India in the same ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan usually on 29 August each year along with the national adventure award.
Top Batsman Country Rating Top Bowler Country Rating Top All-rounder Country Rating 2024: Travis Head Australia: 855: Akeal Hosein West Indies: 707: Hardik Pandya India: 244 2023: Suryakumar Yadav India: 887: Adil Rashid England: 726: Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh: 256 2022: Suryakumar Yadav India: 890: Wanindu Hasaranga Sri Lanka: 704: Shakib Al ...
Chandigarh, India [15] 12 hours: 140.00 km Dhananjay Sharma 18 December 2022 Tuffman 12 Hour Stadium Run Gurugram, India [16] 24 hours: 222.24 km Binay Kumar Sah 9–10 March 2019 Tuffman 24 Hour Stadium Run Chandigarh, India 110 m hurdles: 13.48 (−0.9 m/s) Siddhanth Thingalaya: 10 June 2017 Altis Invitational Mesa, United States [17] 13.41 ...
The National Sports Awards is the collective name given to the six sports awards of Republic of India. It is awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. They are presented by the President of India in the same ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan usually on 29 August each year along with the national adventure award.