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An Ode to Sports in 2019

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What a year in sports, it's been really exciting; A number of champions, went down fighting. It’s time once again, for a year-end summary; 2019, filled us with memories. Let’s start with cricket, it was a World Cup year; The final was tied, the outcome brought tears. The number of fours, determined the winner; The rule is so sickening, I threw up my dinner. NZ were robbed, without another chance; But a rule is a rule, ‘Twas England’s dance. Nadal and Djoko dominated the courts, Federer losing Wimbledon, boggled us with thoughts. Four different women, winning each of the majors; Serena came close, but in finals caused no danger. We’re still really pleading, the young ones come through; It’s almost 2020, someone new is due. It looked all sown up, by Liverpool in Jan; Things then turned sour, just don’t ask their fans. They haven’t won it all, since 1990; Don’t choke Reds, it’s time for your party. Jose is at Tottenham, is it a desp