The sporting weekend in pictures: England cricket, Max Verstappen, MLB in London

The sporting weekend in pictures: England cricket, Max Verstappen, MLB in London

England got their Cricket World Cup challenge back on track; Max Verstappen celebrated grand prix victory; and baseball came to London on a busy sporting weekend.

Here, PA looks at the pick of the action in pictures.

England's Jonny Bairstow celebrates his century against India
Jonny Bairstow celebrates his century against India. England won the game by 31 runs. (David Davies/PA)
An India fan salutes Sachin Tendulkar, who was at Edgbaston for the game against England
An India fan salutes his hero. (David Davies/PA)
Virat Kohli unveils India's new change kit
Virat Kohli unveils India's new change kit during a pre-match press conference. (Steven Paston/PA)
New Zealand's Trent Boult, left, celebrates his hat-trick against Australia
New Zealand's Trent Boult, left, celebrates his hat-trick against Australia. He could not prevent an 86-run loss. (Mike Egerton/PA)
Max Verstappen crosses the finish line to win the Austrian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen crosses the finish line to win the Austrian Grand Prix – though his celebrations were delayed by a lengthy stewards' inquiry. (Christian Bruna/AP)
Johanna Konta practises at Wimbledon
Johanna Konta practises at Wimbledon ahead of Monday's opening day of the Championships. (Adam Davy/PA)
Campers queue for Wimbledon tickets
Campers queue for Wimbledon tickets. (Mike Egerton/PA)
Karolina Pliskova celebrates her victory in the Nature Valley International at Eastbourne
Karolina Pliskova celebrates her victory in the Nature Valley International at Eastbourne. (Gareth Fuller/PA)
Sweden celebrate with their fans after knocking Germany out of the Women's World Cup
Sweden celebrate with their fans after knocking Germany out of the Women's World Cup. (David Vincent/AP)

Becky Downie on the uneven bars at the European Games in Minsk
Silver medallist Becky Downie on the uneven bars at the European Games in Minsk. (Martin Rickett/PA)
Lauren Smith, left, and Marcus Ellis
Lauren Smith, left, and Marcus Ellis celebrate their gold medal in the all-British mixed doubles badminton final in Minsk. (Martin Rickett/PA)
Chris Langridge, left, and Marcus Ellis in the European Games men's doubles badminton final
Ellis also won the men's doubles with Chris Langridge, left. (Martin Rickett/PA)

The London Stadium hosts the MLB London Series match between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees
The London Stadium hosts the MLB London Series match between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees. (Bradley Collyer/PA)
The New York Yankees' Gio Urshela, left, and Didi Gregorius play football as they warm up to face the Boston Red Sox
The Yankees' Gio Urshela, left, and Didi Gregorius go native during their warm-up. (Ian Parker/PA)
Ben Swift wins the Men's Elite Race at the British Cycling National Championships Road Race
Ben Swift wins the men's elite race at the British Cycling National Road Championships. (Chris Radburn/PA)
Alice Barnes celebrates winning the Elite Women's Race at the British Cycling National Road Championships
Alice Barnes celebrates winning the women's elite race. (Chris Radburn/PA)

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