Year In Review 2016

Year in Review 2016: Force India's efficient management helped them finish season on a high

Despite their never-ending shareholder issues, Force India punched well above their weight to finish 2016 ahead of former World Champion teams, Mclaren and Williams.

Year in Review 2016: From Leicester's triumph to Messi's 'retirement', moments that defined football

Whether it was the high of Leicester City's fairytale in the Premier League or Bengaluru FC's dream run to the AFC Cup Final, football in 2016 saw it all.

Year in Review 2016: Jayant Yadav, Keaton Jennings and other memorable debuts

Our take on some of the most memorable debuts in 2016, which includes Indians Jayant Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah.

Year in Review 2016: Lord’s, Chennai, Dubai, Brisbane, Dhaka saw the 5 best Tests this year

Here are some glimpses of what was to be an action-packed, exhilarating and a promising year of Test cricket.

Year in Review 2016: Virat Kohli, Ravichandran Ashwin headline fruitful year for India

India have been unbeaten in Tests, secured the No 1 Test ranking, been the champions in both senior and U-19 Asia Cups, semi-finalists in the World T20 and runners-up in the U-19 World Cup. The year 2016, has indeed been memorable.

Year in Review 2016: Chaotic season for women's tennis saw Angelique Kerber emerge as a star

The 2016 season turned out to be a tumultuous one for women's tennis with plenty of shock exits and unexpected results. Here's a look back at the year that was.

Year in Review 2016: Men's tennis gave us Oscar-worthy entertainment in year of upheaval

Dramatic climaxes, epic sequences, emotional moments, picture-perfect memories, tantrums, underdog-triumphs, enduring lines – this tennis season had all the makings of an Oscar-winner. But more importantly, it gave us thrilling tennis.

Year in review 2016: With Champions Trophy silver, Junior WC title, Indian hockey rose in stature

A few disappointments aside, 2016 was all about Indian hockey's phenomenal rise in stature, both on and off the field,

Year in Review 2016: Day-night Tests witnessed more even contests thanks to improvements in pink ball

The shortcomings of the pink ball might be behind us. The challenge though would be to factor in the presence of dew which would be a certainty in the grounds of the subcontinent in the winter months.

Year in Review 2016: PV Sindhu’s Olympic medal put shine on trying year for Indian badminton

No two opinions about it; the crowning moment for Indian badminton in the year 2016 was PV Sindhu's capture of the Olympic silver medal at the Rio Games.