After a rain-affected day five at Roland Garros, the shadow cast by four-time champion Rafael Nadal against Horacio Zeballos on Phillippe Chatrier underlines the return of the sun and hot weather at the French Open
The Spaniard's fans are not kept out in the sun for too long, though, as Rafael Nadal races to a 6-2 6-2 6-3 victory over Argentine Horacio Zeballos to book his place in the third round at Roland Garros
And in the women's draw, top seed Serena Williams enjoys even calmer progress as the American dispatches German opponent Julia Goerges in double-quick time, 6-1 6-1, to make her way into the third round
Marion Bartoli, too, ensures the French faithful will have a home favourite to cheer in the third round as the 13th seed and former US Open semi-finalist, left, overcomes French compatriot Olivia Sanchez 7-5 6-2
In only her second Grand Slam event since coming out of retirement, Belgium's four-time French Open champion Justine Henin charges into round three with a comfortable 6-3 6-3 victory over Czech Klara Zakopalova
On a comfortable morning session for the seeds on both sides of the draw, men's number three Novak Djokovic of Serbia beats Japan's Kei Nishikori 6-1 6-4 6-4 in front of a packed Court 1 crowd
World number one Roger Federer enjoys the sun on his back as he cruises past German qualifier Julian Reister 6-4 6-0 6-4
Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki - the world number three - produces an efficient performance to reach the last 16 with a straight-sets win over Romanian 31st seed Alexandra Dulgheru
Russian fifth seed Elena Dementieva is a very relieved girl after taking 2 hours 43 minutes to come through 6-7 (2-7) 6-3 6-4 against Canada's Aleksandra Wozniak
A big shock on day six at Roland Garros. The 12th seed Fernando Gonzalez doesn't get a look in and loses to Oleksandr Dolgopolov Junior
It's time to wave the British flags at Paris. Andy Murray up against Marcos Baghdatis and it's the Brit who takes the first two sets. Surely the Cypriot can't come back?
He surely can. The 25th seed wins the third set without dropping a game but Murray settles his game and turns on the style to come through in four sets
Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga gave the Roland Garros crowd something to cheer about by overcoming Dutchman Thiemo de Bakker in four sets
Venus produces another happy day for the Williams family after becoming the first woman through to round four after a pretty effortless win over 26th seed Dominika Cibulkova
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