Sport pictures of the week

Eugene, USA, July 4: Tyson Gay competes in the men's 200m heats during the US Olympic trials Photograph: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty

London, UK, July 5: Venus Williams hits a forehand to her sister Serena on her way to winning the Wimbledon title Photograph: Tom Jenkins /Guardian

Malaga, Spain, July 5: Montenegrian Milan Ticic fights for the ball with Greece's Christos Afroudakis (under the water) during a group match in the European water polo championships Photograph: Attila Kisbendek /AFP

Berlin, Germany, July 5: Gianluca Sirc ponders his next move during the world chess-boxing championships. A match between two opponents consists of up to 11 alternating rounds of boxing and chess. Competitors may win by knockout or checkmate Photograph: Berthold Stadler/AFP

London, UK, July 6: Rafael Nadal smashes a forehand against Roger Federer in the Wimbledon men's final. Nadal won the title in a thrilling five-set match Photograph: Tom Jenkins /Guardian

Nuremberg, Germany July 6: Simon Kirch celebrates his success in the 400m during the German athletics championship Photograph: Thomas Lohnes/AFP

Northamptonshire, UK, July 6: Lewis Hamilton of McLaren races to victory in the British grand prix at Silverstone Photograph: Martin Rickett /PA

Warsaw, Poland, July 6: Konstantin Schneider (on the mat) competes against Aleh Mikhalovich during the final 74kg category at a greco-roman wrestling tournament Photograph: Leszek Syzmanski/EPA

Saint Malo, France, July 7: Close up of a rider in the Tour de France Photograph: Joel Saget /AFP

Kiev, Ukraine, July 8: Gabriella Varga of Hungary (bottom) and Viktoria Nikichina of Russia (top) in action during the final of the women's foil team event at the European senior fencing championships Photograph: Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA

Hamburg, Germany, July 9: Heavyweight boxer Vladimir Klitschko is surrounded by media as he works out Photograph: Christian Charisius/Reuters

Chateauroux, France, July 9: Britain's Mark Cavendish of Team Columbia celebrates as he crosses the line to win stage five of the Tour de France Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty

London, UK, July 10: Kevin Pietersen of England plays a hook shot on his way to a superb 152 against South Africa in the first Test at Lord's Photograph: Tom Jenkins /Guardian