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With a PPE gear over her sari, the captain of the women’s hockey team, Rani Rampal, left the national camp in Bengaluru in the morning for the center designated by the Sports Authority of India to collect her Khel Ratna. That was the setting at nine different centers in various …

Five unprecedented athletes – cricketer Rohit Sharma, wrestler Vinesh Phogat, para-athlete Mariyappan Thangavelu, women’s hockey team captain Rani Rampal and rower Manika Batra – received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award on Saturday, the country’s greatest honor for athletes. National Sports Awards Highlights: India’s Sport Best Honored at Virtual Ceremony …