BCCI Awards 2017: Virat Kohli, Ravichandran Ashwin grab top honours

Virat Kohli won the Polly Umrigar trophy for the third time while Ravichandran Ashwin won the Dilip Sardesai award in the 2017 BCCI awards ceremony conducted in Bangalore. (BCCI)

Updated on: Mar 8, 2017 11:38 PM IST

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Virat Kohli won the Polly Umrigar trophy for the third time while Ravichandran Ashwin won the Dilip Sardesai award in the 2017 BCCI awards ceremony conducted in Bangalore. (BCCI)

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India skipper Virat Kohli arrived with the Indian team for the 2017 BCCI Awards. (PTI)

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Ramachandra Guha, one of the members on the BCCI’s Committee of Advisors, was present. (BCCI)

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Members of team India pose before the start of the ceremony. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli and R Ashwin were tipped to win the highest honours in the BCCI awards. (PTI)

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For the first time in BCCI history, a woman cricketer was going to get the lifetime achievement award. The name of the player was ex-India captain Shanta Rangaswamy. (BCCI)

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Farokh Engineer, former India wicketkeeper, was giving the lecture in the fifth MAK Pataudi lecture. (BCCI)

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Ravichandran Ashwin won the Dilip Sardesai award for his best performances in the West Indies in which he starred with both bat and ball. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli won the Polly Umrigar best international cricket for his outstanding success in 2015/16. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli won this award for the third time, having won it in 2011/12 and in 2014/15. (BCCI)

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Jalaj Saxena receives the Lala Amarnath award for his best all-round performance in 2015/16 Ranji Trophy. (BCCI)

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Ninad Rathva of Baroda received the MA Chidambaram award for the highest wicket-taker in the Cooch Behar trophy (BCCI)

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Satyajeet Bachhav got the MA Chidambaram award for the highest run-getter in Cooch Behar trophy (BCCI)

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Farokh Engineer with Sharmila Tagoreas he delivered the MAK Pataudi lecture during the BCCI awards. (BCCI)

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Vaman Kumar, who played two Tests for India in 1961, received a special award. (BCCI)

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Mr. Padmakar Shivalkar, who never played a Test for India, picked up 589 wickets in first-class cricket. (BCCI)

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Shanta Rangaswamy, former India captain, became the first woman cricketer to receive a lifetime achievement award from the BCCI (BCCI)

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Rajinder Goel picked up 750 wickets in first-class cricket but he never played for India. (BCCI)

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Ramakant Desai received a special posthumous award from the BCCI. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli poses with all the award winners in the BCCI awards. (BCCI)