Shahid Mushtaq: Kids playing cricket surrounded by wild tulips in Pampore, Kashmir

Gaurav Sethi: The shattered dreams of a batsman at Varanasi's Mahanirvani Ghat in November 2017

Mahmudul Hoque Moni: Will the batsman beat the field? A cricket game during a hot and humid afternoon in Dhaka

Krutik Thakur: This ball's got sunshine on it, Dahanu, Maharashtra

David Hemmet: The bowler's got style in this game of cricket near the Round Tower in Copenhagen

Amal Dev: Plenty of trees to stop the ball in Pampady village in Kerala

Sarker M Hasnat Lenin: Seafarers from five different countries play cricket in the cargo hold of a ship in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean

Akib Rahman: A trick shot to play gully cricket in these times

Helen Spencer: Cricket on the sidelines of an expedition in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia, in early February of 2020

Abhishek Dawas: A dog dreaming about Glenn McGrath's accuracy at IIT Ropar?

Nadeem Ahmad: Play before the start of the day's work for shoeshine boys in Delhi's Connaught Place

Bayazid Amin: It's in the slot, the batsman's ready, where will the ball end up? A cricket scene from St. Martin's Island, Bangladesh

Maulik Nathavani: A red bat and yellow stumps in the blue city of Jodhpur

Khan Mumtaz: A cracking shot on the streets of Kabul

Charudatt Prabhu: An intense game on in India's Western Ghats, with twigs for stumps

Phil Burns: The bails are off in a game-changing stumping in Mount Waverly, Melbourne

Ashik Mahmud: The world might pass you by, but nothing's more important than the cricket. A street scene from Dhaka

Vasim Dalwai: Good luck getting past that ring field, Chiplun, India

Rahul Chowdhury: Is there anything behind the line? A tough one for the umpires from the streets of Dhaka

Vishal Kapoor: Cricket in the cornfields of Iowa City, USA

Chathuranga Nayanajith: Cricket with coconut trees as company at Kalametiya beach

Habib Pranto: Who says you need a vehicle to drive on the road?

Saravanan Chandrasekaran: Kids find space for plastic-ball cricket amid the parked two-wheelers on a busy street in Chennai

Sathya R: Hills behind and the sea in your sight while batting at Varkala beach in Kerala

Prashant Sharma: Evading a short ball or an uppercut gone wrong? A fun game of cricket in Goa

Saad Siddiqui: Left-arm around the wicket... tape-ball cricket in Hunza, Pakistan

Protim Mondol: The light's fading, but the batsman looks to be in control

Gopal Paul: Bad light doesn't stop play at a beach on Mousuni Island, West Bengal

This windy meadow with the Himalayas in the backdrop makes for a great setting for a game in Lohajung, Uttarakhand

Yuvraj Samant: A Sunday morning match on the streets of Jaipur

Andrew Walton: A relaxing day at the beach? Not for this close-in fielder

Sumeet Gulati: The beautiful Brockton Oval in Vancouver hosts an over-40s league game

Swadhin Pradhan: The sixer under the mango trees

Jamiul Adnan: The presence of a keeper doesn't deter the batsman from charging out to pierce the gap between the fielders lined up on the boundary

Nathan Mahendra: Wouldn't you love to bat with just one stump to defend and a mist-laden mountain range in your sight?

Mark Jonkman: The Royal Hague Cricket and Football Club celebrated its 140th anniversary with a beach cricket tournament

Alan Childs: A student mountain bike tour breaks for lunch and a game of cricket

Romain Bernard: Non-striker caught ball-watching? Kids play cricket in a park in the French city of Nantes

Arjun Sathyanarayana Prasad: Expecting a flier? Indians and Pakistanis play cricket on an old airport runway in Berlin

Salman Mahmood Qazi: A Dilscoop? A late cut? Or would you play it straight in this alley in Lahore's Walled City?

Waqar Younus: UN peacekeepers from Bangladesh find time for cricket in DR Congo

Muhammad Shoaib: Cricket during the jeep rally season in the Cholistan Desert

Tushar Khandelwal: A south Goa resort. A golf course near the Arabian Sea. What do we tax professionals do? Play cricket

Aniruddha Chaware: The cricket starts early in the day for these kids in Alibaug

Austin Pias Adhikari: Dhaka's under-construction metro rail project provides space for a game of cricket

Ravendran Arunothayan: The Taj Mahal is in the background, but all eyes are on the ball in this game in Agra

Nazly Ahmed: What intensity in this contest on the streets of Colombo

Srinath Anand: Fog doesn't stop play in Nashua, New Hampshire

Varun Luthra: A day before the construction begins for the new home, children made sure they didn't lose the opportunity for one final time on their favourite pitch in Zirakpur, Punjab

Malcolm Stephens : Children playing cricket in the Himalayas at the outskirts of Pangong Lake, Ladakh

Anand Santanakrishnan: Pyjama cricket? A child whacks the ball back towards the bowler