Sam Bénard, Photographer, London

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This dynamic outdoor sports photograph captures a cricketer in mid-bowling motion against an expansive sunset sky. The main subject wears a blue and green gradient jersey paired with dark athletic pants, positioned over a set of wooden wickets on a grassy pitch. In the background, two additional players stand observant near the edge of the field, illuminated by the warm, directional glow of the setting sun. The composition utilises a low-angle perspective to emphasize the athleticism and reach of the bowler, while the layered lighting creates a distinct silhouette against the textured clouds.