In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

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BBC Sport and Getty Images present a selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days:

A diver jumps from a 22-metre-high bridge into the White Drin River during a traditional high diving competition near the town of Gjakova. Photo by Armend Nimani
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A diver jumps from a 22-metre-high bridge into the White Drin River during a traditional high diving competition near the town of Gjakova. Photo by Armend Nimani

Australia's Glenn Maxwell unsuccessfully appeals for the wicket of South Africa's Ryan Rickelton during game one of the T20 International series between Australia and South Africa at Marrara Stadium in Darwin, Australia. Photo by Robert Cianflone
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Glenn Maxwell appeals for the wicket of South Africa's Ryan Rickelton during the first game of the T20 series between Australia and South Africa at Marrara Stadium in Darwin, Australia. Photo by Robert Cianflone

The Dragons' Blake Lawrie is tackled during a match between St George Illawarra Dragons and Cronulla Sharks at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium in Sydney, Australia. Photo by Darrian Traynor
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Blake Lawrie is tackled as his St George Illawarra Dragons face Cronulla Sharks at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium in Sydney, Australia. Photo by Darrian Traynor

The Bulldogs' Rhylee West celebrates kicking a goal during a match between Melbourne Demons and Western Bulldogs at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia. Photo by Morgan Hancock
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Western Bulldogs' Rhylee West celebrates kicking a goal during a match against Melbourne Demons at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Photo by Morgan Hancock

India's Shubman Gill celebrates with teammates Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna after winning the match on day five of the 5th Rothesay Test Match at The Kia Oval. Photo by Gareth Copley
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Shubman Gill celebrates with team-mates Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna after India beat England in the fifth Test at the Oval to tie the series 2-2. Photo by Gareth Copley

Seattle Mariners' Dominic Canzone leaps for a foul ball during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington. Photo by Steph Chambers
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Seattle Mariners' Dominic Canzone leaps for a foul ball during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington. Photo by Steph Chambers

Atlanta Braves' Michael Harris II reaches second base for a double as Miami Marlins' Xavier Edwards applies a tag during the fourth inning at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia. Photo by Todd Kirkland
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Harris II reaches second base for a double as Miami Marlins' Xavier Edwards tries to apply a tag during the fourth inning at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia. Photo by Todd Kirkland

Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah speaks to his team mates in a huddle prior to the pre-season friendly match between Chelsea and Bayer Leverkusen at Stamford Bridge. Photo by Darren Walsh
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Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah speaks to his team-mates before the pre-season friendly against Bayer Leverkusen at Stamford Bridge. Photo by Darren Walsh

Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta scores his team's first goal from the penalty spot past Liverpool's Alisson Becker during the Community Shield match between Crystal Palace and Liverpool at Wembley Stadium. Photo by Alex Pantling
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Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta scores from the penalty spot past Liverpool's Alisson Becker during the Community Shield at Wembley Stadium. Photo by Alex Pantling

Crystal Palace keeper Dean Henderson saves a penalty kick from Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister in the FA Community Shield shootout at Wembley Stadium. Photo by Clive Mason
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Crystal Palace keeper Dean Henderson saves a penalty kick from Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister in the Community Shield shootout at Wembley Stadium. Photo by Clive Mason

Crystal Palace's Jean-Phillippe Mateta celebrates after winning the penalty shootout. Photo by Marc Atkins
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And Crystal Palace's Jean-Phillippe Mateta celebrates after winning the penalty shootout. Photo by Marc Atkins

Belgium's Dries De Bondt and Spain's Carlos Garcia Pierna compete in the breakaway during the 47th Vuelta a Burgos 2025, Stage 1 a 204.7km stage from Olmillos de Sasamon to Burgos, Spain. Photo by Antonio Baixauli
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Belgium's Dries De Bondt and Spain's Carlos Garcia Pierna mount a breakaway during stage one of the Vuelta a Burgos in Spain. Photo by Antonio Baixauli

The peloton passing through a tunnel during the 47th Vuelta a Burgos. Photo by Antonio Baixauli
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The peloton pass through a tunnel during the 47th Vuelta a Burgos. Photo by Antonio Baixauli

Scottie Scheffler hits an approach shot on the first hole during the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship 2025 at TPC Southwind  in Memphis, Tennessee. Photo by Stacy Revere
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Scottie Scheffler hits an approach to the first hole during the final round of the St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee. Photo by Stacy Revere

Team Sweden's Oliver Sandberg competes in the Men's Pole Vault Final during day three of the European Athletics U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland. Photo by Maja Hitij
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Sweden's Oliver Sandberg competes in the pole vault at the European Athletics U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland. Photo by Maja Hitij

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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.