December 5: England wins first Test sequence in Pakistan in 22 years

England beat Pakistan by 74 runs in its first Test sequence win in Pakistan in 22 years on the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on December 5. England final gained a Test sequence in Pakistan in December 2000. REPORT

December 7: Mirabai claims Worlds silver

Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu defied a wrist difficulty to safe a silver medal within the girls’s 49kg class on the World weightlifting Championships in Bogota on December 7. REPORT

December 11: Axelsen, Yamaguchi bag BWF World World Tour titles

Viktor Axelsen gained his eighth title for 2022, steamrolling Indonesian ace Anthony Ginting on the season-ending World Tour Finals males’s singles finale in Bangkok. In girls’s singles, reigning world champion Akane Yamaguchi of Japan defeated Taiwanese powerhouse Tai Tzu Ying to assert the crown. REPORT

December 17: Indian girls’s hockey group lifts Nations Cup

The Indian girls’s hockey group beat Spain 1-0 to win the inaugural FIH Nations Cup in Valencia on Saturday. The consequence additionally signifies that Janneke Schopman-coached facet has been promoted to the FIH Pro League 2023-24. REPORT

December 18: Argentina ends 36 years look ahead to World Cup

35-year-old Lionel Messi impressed Argentina to its first World Cup win in 36 years. Argentina beat France 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match was tied 3-3. Before him, it was Diego Maradona who gained the La Albiceleste the largest prize of world soccer in 1986. REPORT

December 18: Messi achieves many data

Lionel Messi drew the curtains on his illustrious World Cup profession with a maiden title and quite a few data. He is the one footballer within the historical past of the World Cup to have gained the Player of the Tournament award twice in 2014 and 2022. REPORT

December 18: 14 new data at FINA World Swimming Championships (25m)

The sixteenth FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) bore witness to 14 world data being arrange by swimmers. The 2022 occasion in Melbourne completed in probably the most thrilling moments in historical past, with Australia and the USA tied for the World Record within the Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay on the Melbourne.

December 19: Benzema retires

France striker Karim Benzema introduced his retirement from worldwide soccer on Monday, a day after the nationwide group misplaced the World Cup last in opposition to Argentina on penalties. REPORT

December 20: India girls lose T20I sequence to Australia

Grace Harris (64 not out, 35b, 6×4, 4×6) and Ashleigh Gardner (66 not out, 32b, 11×4, 1×6) ruthlessly destroyed the Indian bowling assault to arrange a 54-run win for Australia within the last T20I on the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday night time. Australia thus made it 4-1 within the sequence. REPORT

December 21: Nadal consecutive 900 weeks in high 10

Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal turned the primary participant to stay within the high 10 of the ATP rankings for 900 consecutive weeks on December 21. Nadal has not exited high since making his debut as an 18-year-old on April 25, 2005. Currently, the 22-time Grand Slam winner is World No. 2. REPORT

December 23: Franchises splurge on abroad gamers in IPL public sale

Overseas gamers dominated the IPL 2022 public sale, with all-rounder trio Sam Curran (Rs. 18.50 crore, Punjab Kings), Cameron Green (Rs. 17.50 crore, Mumbai Indians) and Ben Stokes (Rs. 16.25 crore, Chennai Super Kings) fetching high offers. REPORT

December 25: India wins Test sequence in Bangladesh

India beat Bangladesh within the second Test by three wickets to win the sequence 2-0. The win in Dhaka helped India retain its second spot within the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) factors desk. REPORT

December 27: Warner turns into 2nd participant to attain double ton in a hundredth Test

David Warner scored a double century on Day 2 of the second Test between Australia and South Africa on the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) to develop into the second participant to succeed in the determine in his a hundredth Test match. Joe Root was the one participant to have achieved the feat, in opposition to India in February 2021. REPORT

December 29: Football legend Pele dies at 82

Football nice Pele, 82, handed away of most cancers on Thursday in Sao Paulo, his daughter confirmed on Instagram. “Inspiration, love marked the journey of King Pele, who peacefully passed away today. Love, love and love, forever,” the household assertion from the Brazil legend learn. REPORT

December 30: Rishabh Pant survives a automobile accident

Rishabh Pant, the wicketkeeper-batter of Indian cricket group, met with an accident after his automobile hit the divider close to Manglore police station in Roorkee on Friday morning. Pant suffered accidents in his leg and head and is being moved to a personal hospital in Dehradun for remedy. REPORT