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DNA Web Team | Dec 31, 2020, 06:04 PM IST
1.India bounce back to win MCG Test
Team India did the best comeback win ever. After being all-out for 36, the Men in Blue bounced back under Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy to win at the MCG in the Boxing Day Test t level the 4 Test series 1-1. The side ended the year 2020 on a high.
(BCCI Twitter Photo)
2.Virat Kohli named Cricketer of the Decade
India skipper Virat Kohli received the ICC's top honours for the decade as he won the Sir Garfield Sobers award for the best male cricketer of the past 10 years. Kohli also won the ODI Male Cricketer of the Decade award.
(BCCI Twitter Photo)
3.Mumbai Indians win 5th IPL crown
Mumbai Indians (MI) made history as they defeated final debutants Delhi Capitals (DC) by 5 wickets in the summit clash of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Dubai. It was a record-extending fifth title for the Rohit Sharma-led side.
(IPL Twitter Photo)
4.Liverpool won the Premier League title
After their 30-year wait, Liverpool won the Premier League title in 2020. It was the club's 19th top-flight league title. The Jurgen Klopp's men did it in style with a record seven games left to play.
(Liverpool Twitter Photo)
5.Rafael Nadal joined Roger Federer in elite club
Rafael Nadal clinched his 13th French Open title after defeating Novak Djokovic in straight sets. With the victory, Nadal equalled Roger Federer's record of 20 Grand Slam titles.
(Roger Federer Twitter)
6.Lewis Hamilton equalled Michael Schumacher's record
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton claimed his seventh Formula One world championship title and equalled Michael Schumacher's world record tally. He is the most successful F1 driver with a record 95 Grand Prix victories.
(File Photo)
7.India, Russia joint Olympiad winners
In the 2020 Online Chess Olympiad, India and Russia were declared joint winners. It was the first time the Olympiad was played online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
(FIDE-Twitter-handle)
8.Novak Djokovic's shock disqualification
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was disqualified from the US Open after he accidentally hit a line judge with a ball. The incident took place during his fourth-round match against Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta.
(AFP-Photo)
9.Bangladesh winning ICC U19 World Cup
The Bangladesh U19 squad created history by winning their country's first global cricket title. They defeated defending champions India by three wickets in the summit clash of the ICC U-19 World Cup.
(Twitter)
10.Australia's 5th T20 World Cup title
Australia won their 5th Women's T20 World Cup title against India by 85 runs in the summit clash at MCG. Australia had previously won the tournament in 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2018.
(Cricket Australia Twitter)
11.Dominic Thiem won maiden Grand Slam title
Dominic Thiem won a historic comeback clash after losing two sets to beat Alexander Zverev in a nerve-wracking five-setter and win the US Open. This was his maiden Grand Slam title and was the first time the US Open final had been settled by a tie-break.
(US Open Twitter)
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