In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

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BBC Sport and Getty Images present the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.

Mikey Wright performs an aerial manoeuvre on a surfboard during the Stab High Sydney in Australia
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Mikey Wright in action during the Stab High Sydney in Australia. Photo by Darrian Traynor

Brisbane Lions' Breanna Koenen is carried off the field by her team-mates after playing her 100th AFLW game
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Brisbane Lions' Breanna Koenen is carried off the field after playing her 100th AFLW game. Photo by Albert Perez

New York Giants' Cam Skattebo performs a somersault to celebrate a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL
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New York Giants' Cam Skattebo performs a somersault to celebrate a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL. Photo by Al Bello

A silhouette of St Kilda Saints' Georgia Patrikios kicking the ball during the AFLW match against Collingwood in Melbourne.
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St Kilda Saints' Georgia Patrikios kicks the ball during the AFLW match against Collingwood in Melbourne. Photo by Quinn Rooney

Luke Littler celebrates after beating Luke Humphries to win the World Grand Prix in Leicester
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Luke Littler celebrates after beating Luke Humphries to win the World Grand Prix in Leicester. Photo by Cameron Smith

Ewa Pajor scores for Barcelona in their 7-1 over Bayern Munich in the Women's Champions League
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Ewa Pajor (left) scores in Barcelona's 7-1 win over Bayern Munich in the Women's Champions League. Photo by Alex Caparros

Aryna Sabalenka plays a shot through her legs in her semi-final defeat by Jessica Pegula at the Wuhan Open in China
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Aryna Sabalenka plays a shot through her legs in her semi-final defeat by Jessica Pegula at the Wuhan Open in China. Photo by Wuhan Open

A penalty is taken during the Al-Qudah tournament between Al-Numan and Al-Ghaba in Egypt
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A penalty is taken during the Al-Qudah tournament between Al-Numan and Al-Ghaba in Egypt. Photo by Mahmoud Khaled

The New York Jets' Quinnen Williams runs on to the pitch before the NFL game against the Denver Broncos at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London
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The New York Jets' Quinnen Williams runs on to the pitch before the NFL game against the Denver Broncos at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Photo by Harry Murphy

Ollie Watkins scores for England in the 3-0 friendly win over Wales at Wembley
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Ollie Watkins (right) scores for England in the 3-0 friendly win over Wales at Wembley. Photo by Julian Finney

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo puts his hands on his head during the World Cup qualifying win over the Republic of Ireland in Lisbon
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the World Cup qualifying win over the Republic of Ireland in Lisbon. Photo by Carlos Rodrigues

Toprak Razgatlioglu performs a 'stoppie' to celebrate winning the superpole race at the World Superbikes Estoril in Portugal
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Toprak Razgatlioglu performs a 'stoppie' to celebrate winning the superpole race at the World Superbikes Estoril in Portugal. Photo by Gold & Goose

The Minnesota Wild's Brock Faber skates on the ice before the 7-4 NHL defeat by the Columbus Blue Jackets in Minnesota.
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The Minnesota Wild's Brock Faber before the 7-4 NHL defeat by the Columbus Blue Jackets in Minnesota. Photo by Luke Schmidt

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur speaks to the team in a huddle before the Women's Cricket World Cup match against Australia in Visakhapatnam
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India captain Harmanpreet Kaur (centre) speaks to the team before the Women's Cricket World Cup match against Australia in Visakhapatnam. Photo by Alex Davidson

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Take a look at last week's gallery and come back next Tuesday for more great sport photos of the week.