Hamilton claims fourth world title; Cavs lose to Knicks

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October 30, 2017 02:14 pm | Updated November 10, 2021 12:21 pm IST

An ecstatic Lewis Hamilton became Britain's first four-times Formula One world champion on Sunday after fighting back from last place following an opening-lap collision with arch-rival Sebastian Vettel at the Mexican Grand Prix.

An ecstatic Lewis Hamilton became Britain's first four-times Formula One world champion on Sunday after fighting back from last place following an opening-lap collision with arch-rival Sebastian Vettel at the Mexican Grand Prix.

Basketball

Cavs, Warriors continue to struggle this season

The new season continues to throw problems to the finalists of last season as both defending champions Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers lost once more on Sunday.

While Cavs are struggling with slow starts and lost to New York Knicks 114-95, Warriors are making it a habit of losing their leads, going down against Detroit Pistons 115-107.

Football

Marseille pile pressure on former boss Bielsa

Morgan Sanson’s goal gave Marseille a 1-0 win over Lille, compounding the pressure on their former coach Marcelo Bielsa, who hasn’t been able to deliver favourable results with Lille and finds his side in the relegation places of the French Ligue 1.

Formula 1

Hamilton wins fourth F1 title

Despite finishing ninth in the Mexican Grand Prix, which was won by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton wrapped up his fourth F1 championship as he now holds a 56 point lead over Sebastian Vettel with only two races remaining in the season.

With this victory, Hamilton becomes one of only five men, alongside Germany's Michael Schumacher, Argentina's Juan Manuel Fangio, France's Alain Prost and Vettel, to win four or more F1 titles.

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