From India-Pakistan to Hamilton-Rosberg saga, here is a look at five famous incidents when sportsmen refused to shake hands. The list of controversies also includes Maxi Lopez and Mauro Icardi saga when the latter married the former’s wife. 

From India-Pakistan to Hamilton-Rosberg saga, 5 famous incidents when sportsmen refused to shake hands

Retired Formula One champion Nico Rosberg says motorsport has a positive role to play as the world seeks to combat climate change. The 36-year-old German, who spent much of his career flying around the world to race cars powered by fossil fuels before quitting in 2016, now promotes green technology and sustainability as an eco-entrepreneur.

Nico Rosberg says motorsport can help tackle climate change

The shows, to be presented by British commentator Will Buxton, will also air after nine further races and feature panellists including Rosberg, who was Mercedes teammate to reigning champion Lewis Hamilton

Formula One to launch live Twitter show

Mercedes's Nico Rosberg finished second, behind his teammate Lewis Hamilton, to win the drivers' championship

Abu Dhabi GP: Nico Rosberg wins maiden F1 world title

Hamilton's win in the crash-filled thriller puts him 12 points behind team mate Rosberg in the standings, who finished second

Brazil Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton win takes F1 title battle down to last race

Rosberg will take his first title on Sunday if he scores seven points more than his team mate to win the penultimate race of the season

Formula One: Rosberg pips Hamilton in final practice

Hamilton said his best lap came during his worst session of the weekend

Mexican GP: Hamilton beats Nico Rosberg in qualifying

Lewis Hamilton's win kept him in the running for the fourth world title, as he swept past his team-mate Nico Rosberg to take the pole

Formula One: Hamilton edges Rosberg to win US Grand Prix

Hamilton tried to evade a spin-off on the track which cost him time before Rosberg came round and was able to continue without easing off

Rosberg trumps team-mate Hamiltion to grab pole position for Hungarian Grand Prix

The Singapore win puts Nico Rosberg back on top of the drivers' world championship with an eight-point lead over teammate Hamilton

Formula One: Rosberg wins Singapore Grand Prix, takes championship lead from teammate Hamilton

World championship leader Lewis Hamilton finished third after starting from the back row; Riccardio came in second

Rosberg eases to victory in chaotic Belgian GP

Saturday's pole was the 27th of Nico Rosberg's career and fifth of the season

Rosberg on pole for home German grand prix

Top F1 drivers urge on improvements after several high-profile incidents triggered debates

Hungarian Grand Prix: Formula One drivers call for clearer rules

Rosberg joined Mercedes from Williams in 2010 and has won 19 grands prix for the team, including five this year

Nico Rosberg signs deal to stay at Mercedes until 2018

Nico Rosberg leads defending three-time champion and Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton by one point ahead of Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix

Nico Rosberg signs new two-year deal with Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel said curbing radio transmissions was the wrong way to go and called for the restrictions to be lifted

Vettel slams radio rules as 'joke'

International Automobile Federation clarified that a team can inform a driver of a problem with his car but must order him to enter the pits

F1 drivers must return to pit under new radio rules

It was the 47th victory of Hamilton's career and cut Rosberg's overall lead to four points after 10 of 21 races

Lewis Hamilton wins fourth British Grand Prix

'I think we failed another gearbox', said Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel to his team over the radio after his final lap

Hamilton on top, Vettel raises gearbox fear

Nico Rosberg was summoned to answer charges of causing a collision and failing to stop with a seriously damaged car

Lewis Hamilton booed after dramatic Austrian victory

Has the fastest time on Saturday, and was fastest in both practice sessions on Friday

Hamilton completes practice sweep in Baku

Hamilton hoping for a hat-trick in Baku

Rosberg keen on sticking with Mercedes

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