To celebrate the year in Indian sport, each ESPN staffer picked their five favourite moments of 2017. After a final count, here is what made our list.
Sources: PSG pondering Neymar sale deadline
21hJulien Laurens and Moises Llorens
Klusener, Barnes, Ontong in SA support staff for India tour
1dESPNcricinfo staff
Sources: Man Utd face £12m Sanchez wages bill
20hMark Ogden
Kompany gives up coaching duty at Anderlecht
22hAssociated Press
Live Report - England v Australia, 3rd Test, Headingley
1dValkerie Baynes
The moment Jofra Archer revealed his instinct for greatness
1dGeorge Dobell at Headingley
Rahane's rescue act built on untypical restraint
7hSidharth Monga
Ajinkya Rahane's 81 saves India the blushes after top-order collapse
2dThe Report by Varun Shetty
Boult, Southee send Sri Lanka tumbling on rain-drenched day
4hThe Report by Saurabh Somani
India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie rescheduled to November
20hSusan Ninan
Australia ride their luck, but only so far
13hDaniel Brettig at Headingley
'I had a lot of luck,' admits David Warner on return to form
14hDaniel Brettig at Headingley
Trial by (no) combat: Mary Kom wants direct quotas for proven performers
2dJonathan Selvaraj
Sushil's World trials turn ugly amid eye pokes and twisted arms
3dJonathan Selvaraj in New Delhi
Bianca Andreescu ready to do big things at the US Open
2dAishwarya Kumar
Why most tennis coaches remain on the sidelines
2dPeter Bodo
Slow progress or no progress? Root's England can ill afford to lose at Leeds
2dGeorge Dobell in Leeds
Australia yearn to take back control at Leeds
2dDaniel Brettig in Leeds
Australia must stare down the monster that is Jofra Archer's bouncer
2dMelinda Farrell in Leeds
When the Donald Sterling saga rocked the NBA -- and changed it forever
3dRamona Shelburne
Iñaki Williams blazes a trail at Spain's historic Athletic Club: 'I have in my blood what it means to be Basque'
2dKade Krichko, Special to ESPN
Barcelona are losing the ideology that makes them unique
3dGraham Hunter
'I'll not give up cricket for the next five years' - Sreesanth
3dNagraj Gollapudi
Sreesanth's ban reduced to seven years, to end in September 2020
3dNagraj Gollapudi
Timeline - How the Sreesanth saga played out in the courtrooms
2dESPNcricinfo staff
'We don't follow a system in India' - Gopichand
5dESPN Staff
Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari tune up for West Indies Tests with fifties
4dESPNcricinfo staff