The Mubadala World Tennis Championship returned to Abu Dhabi this week with a very familiar face securing the title at Zayed Sports City.
Rafael Nadal capped yet another memorable year in the sport by beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7, 7-5 7-6 in the final.
Liverpool continued their stellar year in football after defeating Brazilian side Flamengo 1-0 to secure the Fifa World Cup for the first time.
The Uefa Champions League winners and runaway leaders of the Premier League are now firmly on the way to becoming one of the greatest teams to have worn the famous red shirt.
India capped a tremendous year in cricket by clinching a 2-1 one-day series triumph over the West Indies in Cuttack.
Virat Kohli struck a quality 85 as the home side won by four wickets and end the year as the top-ranked Test team and second in ODI standings.
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