Sporting Pics of the week: August 23

From the archives.  The one that got away.  SAF looks so kind and avuncular too; didn’t land the catch though.

Remember Mad Mario?  Well he’s the most interesting man in the world now apparently.  Save us.

This is what a sad sabbatical looks like.

The Ashes.  Everyone’s two favourite cricketers getting together.  And Watson seems to be ignoring Boof’s orders to boo Broad.  Instead there seems to be some king of worshipping thing going on.

Simon Kerrigan is not enjoying the most auspicious of test debuts.  In fact he froze in a manner that made you want to look the other way.  But could his profile picture on the ECB website have predicted this?.