Rani Rampal was also felicitated with the Arjuna Award in 2016, World Games Athlete of the Year 2019, Hockey India Award for Best Women Player of the Year 2019, Khel Ratna in 2020 and Padma Shri Award 2020.
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Star defender and drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh has been a central figure in the resurgence of the Indian Men's Hockey team in recent years. His clutch performances for the team not only played a vital role in the Indian Men's team's Olympic Bronze Meda
Kochi (Kerala) [India], January 11 (ANI): Former AIFF Women's Player of the Year (2017) Kamala Devi feels that a good run for the Blue Tigresses in the AFC Women's Asian Cup this month could very well go a long way to popularize women's football in India.
Dubai [UAE], December 30 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced England cricketers Tammy Beaumont and Nat Sciver, Indian opener Smriti Mandhana and Ireland's Gaby Lewis as the four nominees for the ICC Women's T20I Player of the Year.
Dubai [UAE], December 29 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced Jos Buttler, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mitchell Marsh and Mohammad Rizwan as the four nominees for the Men's T20 Cricket of the Year Award.
Dubai [UAE], December 29 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday confirmed that Lizelle Lee (South Africa), Tammy Beaumont (England), Hayley Mathews (West Indies) and Fatima Sana (Pakistan) have been nominated for Women's ODI Player of the Year accolade.
Dubai [UAE], December 28 (ANI): India's spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, England captain Joe Root, New Zealand's all-rounder Kylie Jamieson and Sri Lanka's Test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne have been nominated for the ICC Men's Test Player of the Year 2021 award.
Washington [US], December 19 (ANI): Chelsea forward Christian Pulisic has been named the United States men's national team Player of the Year for 2021.
Florida [USA], December 7 (ANI): The World No.1 Ashleigh Barty won the WTA Player of the Year honor for the second time and US Open champion Emma Raducanu took the Newcomer of the Year, the governing body of the women's game announced on Tuesday.
Laussane [Switzerland], November 11 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Thursday revealed the nominees for the BWF Player of the Year Awards 2020/2021.