Sporting pictures of the Week :- 9 January

Meet the Djokoviks, and a very busy press conference.  Nice touch to raid the trophy cabinet, and that framed photo with inspirational messaging must have been done a while ago.  But the highlight is wearing shirts with their son’s name on them.

At the start of the year few people outside Bangladesh knew much about Ebadot Hossain.  Then he put in a Man of the Match performance for his side to win its first test against New Zealand.

The diversity of the South African cricket team.

Glenn McGrath has a statue at the SCG now.

It looks like David Gower wants one too.

The Brisbane Heat mascot is not so happy.

And hot spot can reveal it wasn’t great for this English batsman either.

Isa Guha’s eyes telling a story.

Not much play at Fenway Park in Boston during the week.

Practice underway for this year’s Paris-Dakar rally which, of course, is being held in Saudi Arabia.