World sport: 10 photos we liked this week

A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world this week:

ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND - JUNE 20: Angus Flanagan of St Georges Hill plays his second shot to the 13th hole during the third day of The Amateur Championship at Royal Aberdeen on June 20, 2018 in Aberdeen, Scotland. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/R&A/R&A via Getty Images)Getty Images

Aberdeen, Scotland, 20 June: Angus Flanagan tees off at the 13th hole during the third day of The Amateur Championship at Royal Aberdeen. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/R&A/R&A via Getty Images)

NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - JUNE 19: England captain Eoin Morgan watches the post match presentations after winning the 3rd Royal London ODI match between England and Australia at Trent Bridge on June 19, 2018 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)Getty Images

Nottingham, England, 19 June: England ODI captain Eoin Morgan takes a quiet moment to reflect on his team's triumphant victory against Australia at Trent Bridge. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

PITTSBURGH, PA - JUNE 18: Orlando Arcia #3 of the Milwaukee Brewers turns a double play in the second inning against Gregory Polanco #25 of the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on June 18, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)Getty Images

Pittsburgh, United States, 18 June: Orlando Arcia of the Milwaukee Brewers produces an acrobatic dodge to get out of the way of the onrushing Gregory Polanco of the Pittsburgh Pirates during their Major League Baseball game. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

SINGAPORE - JUNE 22: Megan McNamara of Canada (R) attempts to block Phoebe Bell of Australia spikes during the main draw pool C women's match on day one of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Singapore at Siloso Beach on June 22, 2018 in Singapore. (Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)Getty Images

Siloso Beach, Singapore, 22 June: Megan McNamara of Canada battles with Phoebe Bell of Australia during day one of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour. (Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 19: A general vie of the stage is seen after Erik Tammenpaa, aka EKI, won the final round of the 2018 NHL Gaming World Championship at the Luxor Hotel and Casino on June 19, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)Getty Images

Las Vegas, United States, 19 June: Erik Tammenpaa is crowned NHL Gaming World Champion, taking home $50,000 in prize money. (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)

SONOMA, CA - JUNE 24: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, races during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 24, 2018 in Sonoma, California. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)Getty Images

California, United States, 24 June: Chase Elliott of the NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet team, races during the NASCAR Cup Series at Sonoma Raceway. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

- LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 24: A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces battles for a rebound against Sylvia Fowles #34 of the Minnesota Lynx during their game at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on June 24, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Lynx won 88-73. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images)Getty Images

Las Vegas, United States, 24 June: A'ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces battles for a rebound against Sylvia Fowles of the Minnesota Lynx during their WNBA game. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images)

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 24: Will Chambers of Queensland scores a try during game two of the State of Origin series between the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons at ANZ Stadium on June 24, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)Getty Images

Sydney, Australia, 24 June: Will Chambers of Queensland scores a try during game two of the State of Origin series between the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

VOLGOGRAD, RUSSIA - JUNE 18: Harry Kane of England celebrates after scoring his team's second goal with team mates during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group G match between Tunisia and England at Volgograd Arena on June 18, 2018 in Volgograd, Russia. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)Getty Images

Volgograd, Russia, 18 June: England players celebrate captain Harry Kane's first goal in their opening World Cup match against Tunisia. The Tottenham striker went on to score a last minute goal to give England victory. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 19: Hibo Musa tries karate during the Olympic Refugee Sport Day at The Trusts Arena on June 19, 2018 in Auckland, New Zealand. The event saw refugees aged between 11 and 18 given the opportunity to get involved in sport and meet some of New Zealand's Olympic athletes at a 'have a go sports day. The day aims to aid the refugees integration into New Zealand society, with research showing sport and recreation has a significant and positive impact on refugees' well-being and development, especially among those who have recently arrived in a new country. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)Getty Images

Auckland, New Zealand, 19 June: A girl tries karate during an Olympic refugee sports day event, designed to give young refugees a chance to try different Olympic sports. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)

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