Cristiano Ronaldo opens his Juventus account with two goals in win against Sassuolo

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first competitive goals for Juventus on Sunday, with a second-half double that ensured a 2-1 win over Sassuolo to make it four victories from as many Serie A games.

Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo, who arrived at Juventus amid great pomp and ceremony following a USD 117 million deal from Real Madrid, had not opened his account for the Serie A giants in three appearances. However, in Sunday's Serie A clash against Sassuolo, Ronaldo showed why he is among the greats of the game. (Photo | AP) 

Juventus' Paulo Dybala, center, and Sassuolo's Marlon, right, vie for the ball during the Serie A match between Juventus and Sassuolo, at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy. (Photo | AP)

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo, left, scores past Sassuolo's goalkeeper Andrea Consigli, right, during the Serie A match between Juventus and Sassuolo. (Photo | AP)

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring during the Serie A match between Juventus and Sassuolo. (Photo | AP)

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri gestures during the Serie A match between Juventus and Sassuolo. (Photo | AP)

Juventus' Sami Khedira heads the ball during the Serie A match between Juventus and Sassuolo. (Photo | AP)

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo, center with back to camera, runs in celebration after scoring past Sassuolo's goalkeeper Andrea Consigli, right, during the Serie A match between Juventus and Sassuolo. (Photo | AP)

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring during the Serie A match between Juventus and Sassuolo, at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. Ronaldo scored two goals to lead his side to a 2-1 win. (Photo | AP)

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo, 4th from left, and temmates celebrate their 2-1 win over Sassuolo, at the end of the Serie A match between Juventus and Sassuolo, at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy. (Photo | AP)