Roger Federer announced his decision to retire from tennis a week before his last game at the Laver Cup on September 24. To bid adieu to his friend and greatest rival, Rafael Nadal stepped up to be his doubles partner for the tournament. In between come ons, laughs, strategies and fist bumps, the crowd cheered Federer. They witnessed yet another moment of magic when Federer’s precision left everyone stunned including the umpire.

The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has released a special series on Indian skipper Sunil Chhetri in recognition of his contribution to the Indian national team. He might not be as popular as Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi but his records speak mighty well for him. Chhetri is the third highest goal scorer in international football after Ronaldo and Messi respectively.

On September 12, Carlos Alcaraz Garfia clinched his maiden Grand Slam title, the US Open. The Spaniard is just 19. He defeated Norway’s Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7/1) in the final making him the first teenager to claim the world number one spot. He became the fourth player from Spain to be crowned the world number one after Juan Carlos Ferrero, Carlos Moya and Rafael Nadal. In fact, Ferrero is Alcaraz’s coach.

India is hosting the second season of Legends League Cricket and the Road Safety World Series this year. Here’s some info about the tournaments.

India won a total of 61 medals at the Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham from July 28 to August 8. The haul includes 22 gold medals, 16 silver and 23 bronze. The Indian contingent left no stone unturned to make the country proud and India wrapped the tournament with fourth place in the total medal tally.