Shikhar Dhawan, who received the Arjuna Award on Saturday, has stated that he will continue to work hard in order to make India proud.
Highlights
- On Saturday, Shikhar Dhawan received the Arjuna Award
- The Indian hitter stated that he will continue to represent his country with pride
- The coveted Arjuna Award was handed to Dhawan and 34 other athletes
However, the athletes received National Sports Awards from President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday. In addition, the coveted Arjuna Award was handed to Dhawan and 34 other athletes. The India hitter thanked everyone likewise who has supported him. Including the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and his teammates, during for their support on Sunday.
Shikhar Dhawan tweeted:
“Arjuna award receive karna mere liye bohot sammaan ki baat hai. Mai unn sabhi logon ka dhanyawad karna chahta hu jo iss safar mein mere saath khade rahe. Mere coaches, doctors, support staff, BCCI, teammates, sabhi fans, mere doston aur mera parivar,”
“I will continue to work hard to make my country proud Congratulations to all the awardees,” he further said in a tweet.
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Meanwhile, The ‘Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games‘ is granted to individuals who have demonstrated leadership, sportsmanship. In other words, a sense of discipline throughout the past four years.
He also complimented all of the prize winners. In addition, At the National Sports Awards 2021, and promised to continue working hard to make the country proud.
Shikhar Dhawan has played 34 Tests, 145 ODIs. And 68 T20Is for India, amassing 2315, 6105, and 1759 runs in total
However, He has seven Test hundreds and seventeen One-Day International hundreds to his credit. His firstly, 187 versus Australia on his Test debut remains the highest score. Moreover, By an Indian hitter in the longest format.
In addition, the absence of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma. And However, other regulars who were away in England training for the Tests. Moreover, Dhawan recently led India in three ODIs and three T20Is in Sri Lanka.
The Rashtrapati Bhavan firstly hosted a specially organized award ceremony. Every year secondly, the National Sports Awards are presented to recognize and honor excellence in sports.
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