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Year Ender 2022: From Sunil Chhetri To Lakshya Sen — Top Indian Sports Personalities This Year

Take a look at the Indian sports personalities of 2022.

Take a look at the Indian sports personalities of 2022.

Sunil Chhetri in action.

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2022 has been brilliant for India’s star shuttler PV Sindhu as the two-time Olympic medalist won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 in Birmingham. She won the gold medal in badminton women's singles by defeating 13th-ranked Canadian Michelle Lee 21-15, 21-13. (Getty)
2022 has been brilliant for India’s star shuttler PV Sindhu as the two-time Olympic medalist won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 in Birmingham. She won the gold medal in badminton women's singles by defeating 13th-ranked Canadian Michelle Lee 21-15, 21-13. (Getty)
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Virat Kohli ended his century drought in 2022. He scored a brilliant century in the Asia Cup against Afghanistan. Kohli care forward his terrific form to the recently passed T20 World Cup in Australia. In the match against Pakistan, he scored 82 runs at the 'Big G' and won it for India. (Getty)
Virat Kohli ended his century drought in 2022. He scored a brilliant century in the Asia Cup against Afghanistan. Kohli care forward his terrific form to the recently passed T20 World Cup in Australia. In the match against Pakistan, he scored 82 runs at the 'Big G' and won it for India. (Getty)
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Despite not taking part in the  Commonwealth Games due to an injury, Neeraj Chopra made sure to cover up for that at the World Athletics Championships. He became only the second Indian and the first Indian male to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships. Neeraj also became the first Indian to win the Diamond League title in September. (Getty)
Despite not taking part in the Commonwealth Games due to an injury, Neeraj Chopra made sure to cover up for that at the World Athletics Championships. He became only the second Indian and the first Indian male to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships. Neeraj also became the first Indian to win the Diamond League title in September. (Getty)
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 38-year-old Chhetri is third on the list of active footballers with the most international goals with 84 strikes to his name, behind Cristiano Ronaldo (117) and Lionel Messi (90). He was named the AIFF Men's Footballer of the Year for 2021-22. This is the seventh time Sunil Chhetri won the AIFF Men's Footballer of the Year award. (Getty)
 38-year-old Chhetri is third on the list of active footballers with the most international goals with 84 strikes to his name, behind Cristiano Ronaldo (117) and Lionel Messi (90). He was named the AIFF Men's Footballer of the Year for 2021-22. This is the seventh time Sunil Chhetri won the AIFF Men's Footballer of the Year award. (Getty)
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The poster boy of Indian badminton Lakshya Sen has been making headlines with his stellar performances for quite a some time now. He won the Bronze at the World Championships, reached the final of All England Open and also grabbed Gold at CWG 2022. He also played a crucial role in winning Thomas Cup. (Getty)
The poster boy of Indian badminton Lakshya Sen has been making headlines with his stellar performances for quite a some time now. He won the Bronze at the World Championships, reached the final of All England Open and also grabbed Gold at CWG 2022. He also played a crucial role in winning Thomas Cup. (Getty)

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