• Italy's Sacha Modolo of team Lampre-Merida celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the second stage of the "Three days of De Panne - Koksijde" cycling race, ran between Zottegem and Oostduinkerke, on Wednesday in Oostduinkerke. David Stockman / Belga / AFP / April 2, 2014
    Italy's Sacha Modolo of team Lampre-Merida celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the second stage of the "Three days of De Panne - Koksijde" cycling race, ran between Zottegem and Oostduinkerke, on Wednesday in Oostduinkerke. David Stockman / Belga / AFP / April 2, 2014
  • AS Roma forward Francesco Totti (unseen) is congratulated by teammates (from left) Maicon, Mattia Destro, Gervinho, Daniele De Rossi and Taddei after scoring against Parma during their Serie A at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday. Filippo Monteforte / AFP / April 2, 2014
    AS Roma forward Francesco Totti (unseen) is congratulated by teammates (from left) Maicon, Mattia Destro, Gervinho, Daniele De Rossi and Taddei after scoring against Parma during their Serie A at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday. Filippo Monteforte / AFP / April 2, 2014
  • Stanislas Wawrinka, left, of Switzerland, and Roger Federer, right, of Switzerland, speak together during a training session of the Swiss Davis Cup tennis team prior to the Davis Cup World Group quarterf-inal match between Switzerland and Kazakhstan, in Geneva, Switzerland, on Wednesday. The match between Switzerland and Kazakhstan will take place from April 4 to April 6. Salvatore Di Nolfi / AP / Keystone / April 2, 2014
    Stanislas Wawrinka, left, of Switzerland, and Roger Federer, right, of Switzerland, speak together during a training session of the Swiss Davis Cup tennis team prior to the Davis Cup World Group quarterf-inal match between Switzerland and Kazakhstan, in Geneva, Switzerland, on Wednesday. The match between Switzerland and Kazakhstan will take place from April 4 to April 6. Salvatore Di Nolfi / AP / Keystone / April 2, 2014
  • The Cambridge University rowing crew trains on the River Thames in London on Wednesday. The rowing crews from Oxford and Cambridge will compete in the 160th Boat Race between the two universities on Sunday. Suzanne Parker / Reuters / April 2, 2014
    The Cambridge University rowing crew trains on the River Thames in London on Wednesday. The rowing crews from Oxford and Cambridge will compete in the 160th Boat Race between the two universities on Sunday. Suzanne Parker / Reuters / April 2, 2014
  • Sloane Stephens returns against Elina Svitolina, of Ukraine, during the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament in Charleston, South Carolina, USA on Wednesday. Svitolina defeated Stephens 6-4, 6-4. Mic Smith / AP / April 2, 2014
    Sloane Stephens returns against Elina Svitolina, of Ukraine, during the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament in Charleston, South Carolina, USA on Wednesday. Svitolina defeated Stephens 6-4, 6-4. Mic Smith / AP / April 2, 2014
  • West Indies cricketers warm up during the training session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday. Sri Lanka play West Indies on Thursday in the first semi-final of the World Twenty20 cricket tournament in Bangladesh. Punit Paranjpe / AFP / April 2, 2014
    West Indies cricketers warm up during the training session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday. Sri Lanka play West Indies on Thursday in the first semi-final of the World Twenty20 cricket tournament in Bangladesh. Punit Paranjpe / AFP / April 2, 2014
  • Ajax Amsterdam's Lesly de Sa, left, in action against RKC Waalwijk's Remy Amieux, right, during their Dutch Eredivisie match on Wednesday. Joep Leenen / EPA / April 2, 2014
    Ajax Amsterdam's Lesly de Sa, left, in action against RKC Waalwijk's Remy Amieux, right, during their Dutch Eredivisie match on Wednesday. Joep Leenen / EPA / April 2, 2014
  • Max Scherzer of the Detroit Tigers warms up between the second and third innings while playing the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park on Wednesday in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images / AFP / April 2, 2014
    Max Scherzer of the Detroit Tigers warms up between the second and third innings while playing the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park on Wednesday in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images / AFP / April 2, 2014

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In pictures: The best sport images from around the world, April 2

Jake Badger

April 03, 2014

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Team Abu Dhabi Citroen’s Kris Meeke at Rally Portugal, Italian cyclist Sacha Modolo and Stanislas Wawrinka and Roger Federer training with the Swiss Davis Cup team highlight the best sport photography from around the world for Wednesday.

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