Weekend in pictures: ATP World Tour Finals, Coral NI Open, Premier League and more
Published:Weekend in pictures for November 19-20
The weekend gone by saw even more top sporting action than usual on TV, and if you missed any of it don’t worry as Coral have it all covered through the medium of pictures.
There was a new ATP World Tour finals champion and season-ending number one in men’s tennis, intriguing live Premier League fixtures across the two days, a controversial light-heavyweight title fight, high-profile racing at Ascot, Haydock and Punchestown, as well as cricket and rugby union on show.
Read on to re-live all of the most prominent events in images with Coral’s weekend in pictures from November 19-20…
Football: Premier League
There’s a new leader in the Premier League after the weekend’s matches that included live fixtures Manchester United v Arsenal, Tottenham v West Ham United and Middlesbrough v Chelsea.
Giroud spoils Old Trafford party
Kane double downs Hammers at the death
Blues on top of the league after Costa winner
Horse racing
Among the top racing action across Saturday and Sunday was the prestigious Coral Hurdle at Ascot. See how the likes of Yanworth, Cue Card, Nichols Canyon and Identity Thief got on in their respective races…
Yanworth triumphs in thrilling Coral Hurdle
Cue Card captures third Betfair Chase
Nichols Canyon provides Mullins with sixth Morgiana at Punchestown
Identity Thief maintains unbeaten record over fences
Rugby union: Autumn Internationals
The Autumn Internationals in rugby union continued with Home Nations quartet England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland all in action again…
England thrash Fiji to maintain momentum
Wales need late drop goal to beat Brave Blossoms
Fekitoa double allows All Blacks to avenge Ireland defeat
Scotland finally dish out late drama with win over Argentina courtesy of Laidlaw
Boxing
Prior to this light-heavyweight, Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev were both undefeated, but only one would hold on to that feat after this incredibly tight bout in Las Vegas…
Ward wins battle of flawless fighters
Cricket
England threatened a late second innings resistance after being 75-0 in chase of 405 to win, but how did they get on in Visakhapatnam?
Tennis: ATP World Tour Finals
Despite having broken his own record of playing the longest match in the event’s history against both Kei Nishikori and then Milos Ranoic in the semis, Andy Murray had to somehow ready himself against Novak Djokovic, who was determined to regain top spot in the ATP rankings, in the final.
Murray remains on top of the world after taming Djokovic
Snooker: Coral Northern Ireland Open
Barry Hawkins and Mark King battled out an unlikely final in the Coral Northern Ireland Open on Sunday, but who claimed the inaugural tournament?