India's sporting icons exercise their right to vote

India's sports personalities cast their vote on Sunday in the ongoing sixth phase of general elections.

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Bharatiya Janata Party's East Delhi's candidate and former India batsman Gautam Gambhir was among the early voters at Rajinder Nagar on Sunday and was accompanied by his wife Natasha Jain. ▲

"Done my bit !! It's your turn now.. Go Vote Delhi," the 37-year old old tweeted. ▲

Virat Kohli exercised his right to vote at a polling booth in Gurugram on Sunday morning. ▲

"Voting is your right and responsibility towards nation building. Go vote." the Indian cricket team skipper tweeted. ▲

Indian pacer Ishant Sharma pictured himself with the inked finger as he tweeted, "Every vote count matters!! We must vote for hope, vote for life and for a better future and a better nation!! Jai hind!" ▲

Table Tennis star Manika Batra cast her vote at Naraina Vihar, Delhi on Sunday. ▲