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2019

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which of the following cricketers has been recommended for 2019 Arjuna Award?

A	Virat Kohli
B	Yuzvendra Chahal
C	Poonam Yadav
D	Mithali Raj

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The BCCI had recommendedJasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami for the Arjuna Award in April. Ravindra Jadeja performed well with both bat and ball in the limited opportunities he got in World Cup 2019.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara Finally Gets His Hands On The Prestigious Arjuna Award. India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has been presented with the prestigious Arjuna award five years after he was recommended for the honour.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some of the notable names to have received the Arjuna Award for cricket include former captains like Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli.

Detailed explanation-4: -Salim Durani was the first player to win the Arjuna Award for Cricket. Instituted in 1961, the Arjuna Award comprises a bronze statuette of Arjuna, certificate, ceremonial dress and a cash prize of ₹15 lakh.

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