2020 in Review: For Sport, it was the Year of the Bubble ...United Arab Emirates

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2020 in Review: For Sport, it was the Year of the Bubble
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Kolkata: There were only three occasions in the 20th century when the Summer Olympics were cancelled – in 1916 due to World War I and 1940 & 1944 due to World War II. The next time it happened was this year when Tokyo Olympics was postponed due to Coronavirus pandemic – and this perhaps puts into perspective about how much sport was affected by it in 2020. It was, in a nutshell, a year where lives were more important – and sport surely could wait. Hence, there was never any lack of unanimity when a series of the marquee sporting events started getting cancelled – with Olympics, Euro 2020 and T20 World Cup standing out among them. Wimbledon Championships, the holy grail of tennis which was c

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