2015: A flashback

Published : Dec 30, 2015 13:23 IST

Another year breezes past, a trove of sporting memories strewn in its wake. Here’s an attempt at recapturing the spirit of the most memorable of events in 2015. Sit back, relax, recall and relish.

FOR USE AS DESIRED, YEAR END PHOTOS - FILE - New Zealand's captain Richie McCaw holds the trophy aloft after the Rugby World Cup final between New Zealand and Australia at Twickenham Stadium in London, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. The All Blacks won 34-17. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland, File)

FILE - In this Saturday, May 2, 2015, file photo, Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, connects with a right to the head of Manny Pacquiao, from the Philippines, during their welterweight title fight in Las Vegas. Mayweather was one of the hottest topics on Facebook in 2015. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Team Sky rider Chris Froome of Britain (R), the race leader's yellow jersey, celebrates his overall victory on the podium with second placed Movistar rider Nairo Quintana of Colombia after the 109.5-km (68 miles) final 21st stage of the 102nd Tour de France cycling race from Sevres to Paris Champs-Elysees, France, July 26, 2015. REUTERS/Stephane Mantey/Pool

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 28: Jordan Spieth of the United States plays out of the bunker on the 4th hole during day three of the 2015 Australian Open at The Australian Golf Club on November 28, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Jason Day, of Australia, celebrates on the 18th green after winning The Barclays golf tournament Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015, in Edison, N.J. Day finished 19 under with a 261 total. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Ukraine's Wladimir Klitschko, left, and Britain's Tyson Fury exchange blows in a world heavyweight title fight for Klitschko's WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO belts in the Esprit Arena in Duesseldorf, western Germany, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

1 / 0
FOR USE AS DESIRED, YEAR END PHOTOS - FILE - New Zealand's captain Richie McCaw holds the trophy aloft after the Rugby World Cup final between New Zealand and Australia at Twickenham Stadium in London, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. The All Blacks won 34-17. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland, File)
Sign in to unlock all user benefits
  • Get notified on top games and events
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign up / manage to our newsletters with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early bird access to discounts & offers to our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide to our community guidelines for posting your comment