Sport: 24 hours in pictures

Venus Williams returns to compatriot Bethanie Mattek-Sands during their first-round match at the French Open Photograph: Philippe Perusseau/EPA

Dinara Safina serves against Anne Keothavong at the French Open Photograph: Jacques Demarthon/AFP/Getty Images

Competitors take part in the Bupa London 10,000m run Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA

Great Britain's Eleanor Simmonds competes in the 50m butterfly during the International Open Swimming competition in Manchester Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA

24-year-old Siddharth Rajan hopes to become the first person to cross Australia, reaching three oceans and covering 6,000 kilometres, on one wheel Photograph: Siddharth Rajan/EPA

Dwight Howard and LeBron James fight over a loose ball during Game Three of their Eastern Conference finals playoff game Photograph: Chris Livingston/EPA

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Anil Kumble stretches to make his ground during the IPL final against Deccan Chargers in South Africa Photograph: Themba Hadebe/AP

Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners bats against the San Francisco Giants Photograph: Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images

Los Angeles Angels' Erick Aybar reacts after being called out at second base during a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Photograph: Gus Ruelas/AP

Windsor Spitfires players pose with the Memorial Cup after winning the final against the Kelowna Rockets Photograph: Mathieu Belanger/Reuters

Helio Castroneves celebrates winning the Indianapolis 500 Photograph: Darrell Ingham/Getty Images