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PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars

Last updated on: May 23, 2013 15:58 IST

Image: Jamaican Olympic champion Usain Bolt plays footvolley, a combination of soccer and volleyball
Photographs: Stringer/Reuters

You have seen them excel in their respective sports, but here's a look at sports stars try their hand in something outside their specialisation.

Jamaican Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt plays footvolley, a combination of soccer and volleyball.

PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars


Photographs: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters

Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic controls the ball during his exhibition soccer game with former Brazilian soccer stars in Rio de Janeiro

PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars


Photographs: Carlos Barria/Reuters

Golfer Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays table tennis during a promotional presentation event at the BMW Masters 2012 golf tournament in Shanghai.

PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars


Photographs: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters

Germany's Formula One driver and team captain of the driver soccer team "Nationali Piloti", Michael Schumacher, controls the ball during a charity match in Wiesbaden.

PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars


Photographs: Markus Gilliar/Reuters

Germany's national soccer player Michael Ballack spends some free time during the World Cup tournament, at an archery area at the Blau-Weiss Tennis Club in Berlin.

PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars


Photographs: Miguel Vidal/Reuters

Spanish footballer Fernando Torres plays basketball during his training session at Falperra's hotel in Guimaraes, near Porto.

PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars


Photographs: Susana Vera/Reuters

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt kicks the ball during a ceremonial kick-off before the Spanish first division soccer match.

PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars


Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters

France national soccer team player Thierry Henry (L) cycles next to team mate Djibril Cisse at Le Tampon near Saint Pierre on the French overseas territory of La Reunion.

PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars


Photographs: Vijay Mathur/Reuters

Red Bull Formula One driver Mark Webber of Australia plays a shot during a cricket game.

PHOTOS: It's a different ball game for these sports stars


Photographs: Darren Staples/Reuters

England footballer Wayne Rooney (L) plays a round of golf at the Lost City course in Sun City.