Bowled over! William joins cricketing stars from the UK and India for an informal game on The Mall at a special Earthshot Prize event

There have to be some perks to being a future king.

Fortunately Prince William was using his flex for a good cause, getting The Mall closed to traffic yesterday and turned into a makeshift ‘backyard’ cricket pitch for a very special match – with Buckingham Palace as the iconic backdrop.

The match, with the Prince of Wales among the players, was designed both to highlight the unifying power of sport and the prince’s forthcoming Earthshot Prize environmental awards in Mumbai next month.

William was joined by several England and Indian legends, including homegrown test captain Joe Root, India‘s former national team captains Ajinkya

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