The year 2021 was quite an eventful one in the world of sports. Many sports stars across different categories went on to create history with new records set and old ones broken. As the year 2021 comes to a close, we list some star players who etched their names into the history books. Pictures/ AFP

The year 2021 turned out to be one of the most eventful in the world of sports. Not only in India but also globally, there were many historic moments created as well as many controversies that shook the world of sports in 2021. Today, we take you through some of the most memorable as well as shocking moments in sports in 2021.