<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to country's top athletes, including cricket stars such as current captain Virat Kohli, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly and batting legend Sachin Tendulkar to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Over 40 athletes, along with Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, participated in the video call. All sporting activities are currently shut.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent quoting sources reports that Olympic silver-medallist shuttler P V Sindhu, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, chess wizard Viswanathan Anand, sprinter Hima Das, boxing stars M C Mary Kom and Amit Panghal, wrestler Vinesh Phogat and teenage shooting sensation Manu Bhaker were among the accomplished athletes who took part in this video call with the Prime Minister.</span><br />''  <br />