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Indian Skipper Virat Kohli recommended for Khel Ratna

By Saurabh Sharma September 17, 2018 • 21:19 PM View: 1725

New Delhi, Sep 17 (CRICKETNMORE): Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and weightlifter Mirabai Chanu have reportedly been recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, country's highest sporting honour, it was learnt on Monday.

If the sports ministry accepts the committee's recommendations, then Kohli will be the third cricketer after Sachin Tendulkar (1997) and former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (2007) to receive the award.

TAGS Indian Cricket Team Virat Kohli

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