WWE Survivor Series: 5 best matches ever ranked

NEW DELHI: As WWE's Survivor Series approaches its next edition, let's take a stroll down memory lane and revisit some of the most iconic main events in the history of this long-standing pay-per-view event. Ranked from worst to best based on match quality and overall importance, these main events have left an indelible mark on the WWE universe.Here are the top five matches ever ranked in the WWE Survivor Series:5. Survivor Series 2011: The Rock & John Cena vs The Miz & R-TruthThe 2011 edition witnessed the electrifying return of The Rock after a seven-year hiatus, teaming up with John Cena to take on The Miz and R-Truth. While the match served as a precursor to WrestleMania 28's main event, the anticipation surrounding The Rock's return elevated its significance. The closing moments, featuring The Rock's trademark Rock Bottom on Cena, added a memorable twist.4. Survivor Series 2016: Brock Lesnar vs Bill GoldbergSurvivor Series 2016 featured a masterful piece of long-term booking with the unexpected dominance of Bill Goldberg over Brock Lesnar.The true main event, a five-on-five tag match, showcased professional wrestling storytelling at its finest. The shock factor of the main event and the overall quality of the show contributed to its positive reception.3. Survivor Series 2020: Drew McIntyre vs Roman Reigns / The Undertaker's RetirementTechnically centered around The Undertaker's retirement segment, Survivor Series 2020's main event featured a Match of the Year-worthy clash between Drew McIntyre and Roman Reigns. While The Undertaker bid farewell in a poignant segment, the hard-hitting encounter between Reigns and McIntyre stole the show with its intensity and skill.2. Survivor Series 2018: Brock Lesnar vs Daniel BryanA sequel to the previous year's spectacular Lesnar vs Styles match, Survivor Series 2018 took an unexpected turn with Daniel Bryan replacing AJ Styles.The match between Lesnar and Bryan showcased clever booking from start to finish, proving to be a compelling and memorable encounter.1. Survivor Series 2014: Team Cena vs. Team AuthorityClaiming the top spot is the main event of Survivor Series 2014, featuring Team Cena against Team Authority in a 5-on-5 Survivor Series elimination match. Despite some convoluted booking, the match delivered a fantastic spectacle. The unforgettable debut of Sting, intervening in the match and foreshadowing his clash with Triple H at WrestleMania 31, added an unexpected and dramatic element, securing its place as the best Survivor Series main event in recent history.