Open and closed: Tim Henman serves the first point under the new roof on Centre Court at Wimbledon. Henman featured in an exhibition mixed doubles match with Kim Clijsters against Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi.Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom JenkinsHigh society: The Brazilian athlete Fabiana Murer takes to the air as she competes in the pole vault during a grand prix athletics event in Rio de Janeiro.Photograph: Marcelo Sayao/EPAReturn of the master: Roger Federer of Switzerland serves powerfully on his way to victory over Spain's world No1 Rafael Nadal in the final of the Madrid Open.Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
Home discomfort: Rafael Nadal delivers a ferocious forehand to his rival, but the king of clay is eventually dethroned on home soil by Roger Federer 6-4 6-4.Photograph: Jasper Juinen/Getty ImagesSpeed merchants: Ben Spies of the Yamaha team leads the pack into turn one of the second race of the world superbikes championships at Kyalami in Johannesburg, South Africa.Photograph: Kim Ludbrook/EPAStreets ahead: Jamaica's Olympic hero Usain Bolt, the world's fastest man, wins the final of the 150m sprint on the streets of Manchester in a time of 14.35 seconds.Photograph: Phil Noble/ReutersBearing the Brunt: West Bromwich Albion's Chris Brunt is in despair after his team are relegated from the Premier League following a 2-0 home defeat to Liverpool.Photograph: Darren Staples/Reuters
Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.