Virat Kohli was presented the Padma Shri Award at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. The award was given by Pranab Mukherjee. He has had a superb year with the bat and also led the team to Number one in test after taking over from former Indian Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Continue reading “Virat Kohli gets Padma Shri Award 2017”
Month: March 2017
Virat Kohli Gets Polly Umrigar Award 2016
The Polly Umrigar award given to the international cricketer of the year, will be awarded to Virat Kohli who will become the first player to receive this award 3 times. He will be felicitated in Bangalore on 8th March. He received the first award in 2011-12 and then later in 2014-15. Continue reading “Virat Kohli Gets Polly Umrigar Award 2016”
Virat Kohli Receives Test Captain of the Year 2016 at Espn Cricinfo Awards
Indian Captain Virat Kohli received test captain of the year at the 10th annual Espn Cricinfo Awards. Out of 12 test which he has lead he has won 9 games. Quinton de Kock’s superb 178 against Australia in Centurion won him the ODI Batting Performance of the Year. West Indian mystery spinner Sunil Narine won the award for the best one day bowling performance following his 6-27 against South Africa at Guyana. Continue reading “Virat Kohli Receives Test Captain of the Year 2016 at Espn Cricinfo Awards”