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  • One of the first groups of riders line up on the start line, joining 35,000 other entrants in the Argus Cycle Tour, the largest individually-timed bicycle race in the world in Cape Town. The Argus begins in the city centre, then follows a circular route, south around the Peninsula, over mountains and back to the city, a distance of 109 kilometres. Rodger Bosch / AFP / March 9, 2014
    One of the first groups of riders line up on the start line, joining 35,000 other entrants in the Argus Cycle Tour, the largest individually-timed bicycle race in the world in Cape Town. The Argus begins in the city centre, then follows a circular route, south around the Peninsula, over mountains and back to the city, a distance of 109 kilometres. Rodger Bosch / AFP / March 9, 2014
  • Dustin Johnson hits a shot on the 14th hole during the third round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral in Doral, Florida. Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images / AFP / March 8, 2014
    Dustin Johnson hits a shot on the 14th hole during the third round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral in Doral, Florida. Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images / AFP / March 8, 2014
  • A rower on a training run during the AON North Island Secondary School Championships at Lake Karapiro in Cambridge, New Zealand. Joel Ford / Getty Images / March 9, 2014
    A rower on a training run during the AON North Island Secondary School Championships at Lake Karapiro in Cambridge, New Zealand. Joel Ford / Getty Images / March 9, 2014
  • Kind Butler III of the United States passes the baton to Calvin Smith on the way to winning the gold medal in a new indoor world record time in the Men's 4 x 400-metre relay final during Day 3 of the IAAF World Indoor Championships at Ergo Arena in Sopot, Poland. Alexander Hassenstein / Getty Images / March 9, 2014
    Kind Butler III of the United States passes the baton to Calvin Smith on the way to winning the gold medal in a new indoor world record time in the Men's 4 x 400-metre relay final during Day 3 of the IAAF World Indoor Championships at Ergo Arena in Sopot, Poland. Alexander Hassenstein / Getty Images / March 9, 2014
  • Ajax fans celebrate a goal during the Eredivisie match between Ajax Amsterdam and SC Cambuur Leeuwarden at Amsterdam Arena. Dean Mouhtaropolous / Getty Images / March 9, 2014
    Ajax fans celebrate a goal during the Eredivisie match between Ajax Amsterdam and SC Cambuur Leeuwarden at Amsterdam Arena. Dean Mouhtaropolous / Getty Images / March 9, 2014
  • Benfica's Spanish forward Rodrigo Machado, top, celebrates after scoring a goal during the Portuguese league football match between SL Benfica and Estoril Praia at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon. Francisco Leong / AFP / March 9, 2014
    Benfica's Spanish forward Rodrigo Machado, top, celebrates after scoring a goal during the Portuguese league football match between SL Benfica and Estoril Praia at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon. Francisco Leong / AFP / March 9, 2014
  • Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, lane 5, crosses the finish line to win the women's 60-metre final in the world indoor athletics championships. Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters / March 9, 2014
    Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, lane 5, crosses the finish line to win the women's 60-metre final in the world indoor athletics championships. Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters / March 9, 2014
  • Baylor DeBusk, 8, right, waits for Arizona Diamondbacks players autographs before a spring training baseball game against the San Diego Padres in Scottsdale, Arizona. Chris Arlson / AP / March 9, 2014
    Baylor DeBusk, 8, right, waits for Arizona Diamondbacks players autographs before a spring training baseball game against the San Diego Padres in Scottsdale, Arizona. Chris Arlson / AP / March 9, 2014
  • Crowds cheer during the podium ceremony for the Rally Mexico 2014 in Guanajuato, Mexico. EPA / March 9, 2014
    Crowds cheer during the podium ceremony for the Rally Mexico 2014 in Guanajuato, Mexico. EPA / March 9, 2014

In pictures: Top shots from the weekend in sport

Jake Badger

March 11, 2014

Roger Federer in action at Indian Wells, the world indoor athletics championships and the Argus Cycle Tour provide some of the best sports imagery from the weekend of March 7-9.

Roger Federer