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PICS: Captivating sports images of the week!

November 13, 2018 12:34 IST

Another interesting week of sporting action has come and gone. And what better way to showcase a week of top-class exhibition of sports than in pictures.

Rediff.com brings you some of the highlights from the sporting events held last week...

Big-wave surfer Sebastian Steudtner of Germany drops in a large wave at Praia do Norte in Nazare, Portugal on Friday, November 9

IMAGE: Big-wave surfer Sebastian Steudtner of Germany drops in a large wave at Praia do Norte in Nazare, Portugal on Friday, November 9. Photograph: Rafael Marchante/Reuters

Wrestlers fight during an amateur wrestling match inside a makeshift ring installed on a road in in Kolkata. The bout was organised by local residents as part of Diwali celebrations on November 5

IMAGE: Wrestlers fight during an amateur wrestling match inside a makeshift ring installed on a road in in Kolkata. The bout was organised by local residents as part of Diwali celebrations on November 5. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters

Los Angeles Lakers' guard Josh Hart (3) leaps over the first row of fans in the second half against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Staples Center during their NBA match on November 8 

IMAGE: Los Angeles Lakers' guard Josh Hart (3) leaps over the first row of fans in the second half against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Staples Center during their NBA match on November 8. Photograph: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

CSKA Moscow's Georgi Shchennikov is seen as fans set off flares in the stands during the Champions League Group G match against AS Roma in Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, on November 7

IMAGE: CSKA Moscow's Georgi Shchennikov is seen as fans set off flares in the stands during the Champions League Group G match against AS Roma in Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, on November 7. Photograph: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring the opening goal against Manchester United during their Champions League  Group H match at Allianz Stadium, in Turin on November 7

IMAGE: Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring the opening goal against Manchester United during their Champions League Group H match at Allianz Stadium, in Turin on November 7. Photograph: Massimo Pinca/Reuters

FC Porto's Iker Casillas looks on as the rain beats down on him during the Champions League Group D match against Lokomotiv Moscow at Estadio do Dragao in Porto on November 6

IMAGE: FC Porto's Iker Casillas looks on as the rain beats down on him during the Champions League Group D match against Lokomotiv Moscow at Estadio do Dragao in Porto on November 6. Photograph: Miguel Vidal/Reuters

Barcelona's Luis Suarez takes evasive action during the Champions League Group B match against Inter Milan at San Siro in Milan on November 6

IMAGE: Barcelona's Luis Suarez takes evasive action during the Champions League Group B match against Inter Milan at San Siro in Milan on November 6. Photograph: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters

Napoli's Fabian Ruiz is challenged by Genoa's Luca Mazzitelli and Stephane Omeonga during their Serie A match at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, in Genoa on November 10

IMAGE: Napoli's Fabian Ruiz is challenged by Genoa's Luca Mazzitelli and Stephane Omeonga during their Serie A match at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, in Genoa on November 10. Photograph: Jennifer Lorenzini/Reuters

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