Auckland's Ben Atiga is tackled by Jackson Willison of Waikato during the Air New Zealand Cup match at Eden Park

Eli Evans, driving a Subaru Impreza WRX, competes in round four of the Australian Rally Championship

Russia's Maria Sharapova celebrates after beating compatriot Elena Dementieva during the East West Bank Classic

Iran's Shadi Bahambari and Nasim Benyaghoub Sani prepare to compete at the FISA World Junior Rowing Championships

Sebastian Murphy acknowledges his win at the Aurie's Star Race Day meeting a Moonee Valley in Melbourne