Sports Images of The Day (16 August 2019)

Howrah:West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ,State Finance Minister Amit Mitra(2nd L),State Urban Development Minister & Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim(R) and former cricketer & Minister of State for Sports Laxmi Ratan Shukla(L) during the inaugurtion,announcements and commencements of MSME(Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) industrial parks of Howrah,near Nabanna(State Secretariat) in Howrah, Friday, Aug 16, 2019.

**RPT, ADDS DETAIL** Mumbai: Former India captain and Chairman of Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) Kapil Dev interacts with media during a press conference, in Mumbai, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Incumbent Ravi Shastri today, was re-appointed head coach of the Indian men's team by the Kapil Dev-led Cricket Advisory Committee, a decision that was expected and has the backing of captain Virat Kohli.

Mumbai: Former India captain and Chairman of Cricket Advisory Committee Kapil Dev interacts with media during a press conference, in Mumbai, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Incumbent Ravi Shastri today, was re-appointed head coach of the Indian men's team by the Kapil Dev-led Cricket Advisory Committee, a decision that was expected and has the backing of captain Virat Kohli.

**EDS: FILE PHOTO**New Delhi: In this Aug 7, 2019 file photo, is seen India cricket coach Ravi Shastri attends a net batting session ahead of a first One Day International cricket match against West Indies in Providence, Guyana. Shastri on Friday, Aug 16, 2019, re-appointed head coach of the Indian men's team by the Kapil Dev-led Cricket Advisory Committee, a decision that was expected and has the backing of captain Virat Kohli. (AP/PTI)

Galle: New Zealand's BJ Watling plays a shot during the third day of the first test cricket match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle, Sri Lanka, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019.

Galle: New Zealand's Tim Southee congratulates BJ Watling for scoring a half century during the third day of the first test cricket match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle, Sri Lanka, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019.

Mumbai: Former New Zealand coach Mike Hesson arrives at the BCCI headquarters for the interview of Indian cricket team's head coach in Mumbai, Friday, Aug 16, 2019.

Galle: New Zealand's Trent Boult, right, celebrates the wicket of Sri Lanka's Suranga Lakmal with Tom Latham during the third day of the first test cricket match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle, Sri Lanka, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019.

London: England's Stuart Broad, left appeals for the wicket of Australia's Travis Head lbw, which was given out after a video appeal on day three of the 2nd Ashes Test cricket match between England and Australia at Lord's cricket ground in London, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019.