Sport: 24 hours in pictures

Fernando Verdasco returns a shot against Marin Cilic of Croatia during day eight of the 2010 Sony Ericsson Open in Miami Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images Photograph: Al Bello/guardian.co.uk Stern John scores Crystal Palace's opener in a 3-1 Championship win over Watford Photograph: Paul Harding/Action Images Photograph: Paul Harding/guardian.co.uk Dennis Seidenberg slams Vlsadimir Zharkov into the boards during the first period of the Boston Bruins' game against the New Jersey Devils Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Photograph: Mike Segar/guardian.co.uk Shandong Luneng FC's Han Peng challenges for the ball with Pohang Steelers' Kim Jung Kyum during their AFC Champions League match in Jinan, China Photograph: AFP/Getty Images Photograph: AFP/guardian.co.uk Jiyai Shin, of South Korea, celebrates after reaching the green on the par-5 18th hole with her second shot at the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship in Rancho Mirage, California Photograph: Chris Carlson/AP Photograph: Chris Carlson/guardian.co.uk Lyon's Michel Bastos vies for the ball with Bordeaux's Jussie during their Champions League quarter-final first leg Photograph: Guillaume Horcajuelo/EPA Photograph: Guillaume Horcajuelo/guardian.co.uk Callum Hillicks celebrates at the end of the Men's Open 50m Butterfly semi-final at Ponds Forge in Sheffield Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/guardian.co.uk The Chicago Bulls' Joakim Noah (top) and Taj Gibson (bottom) struggle for the ball with the Phoenix Suns' Amar'e Stoudemire during the second quarter of their NBA clash Photograph: John Gress/Reuters Photograph: John Gress/guardian.co.uk Bayern Munich's Ivica Olic reacts after a missed chance during the Champions League quarter-final first leg against Manchester United Photograph: Christof Stache/AP Photograph: Christof Stache/guardian.co.uk Kawasaki Frontale's Kyohei Noborizato shoots during an AFC Champions League game against Melbourne Victory Photograph: Andrew Brownbill/AP Photograph: Andrew Brownbill/guardian.co.uk Rafael Nadal returns a shot against David Ferrer during day eight of the 2010 Sony Ericsson Open in Miami Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images Photograph: Al Bello/guardian.co.uk Roy Jones Jr. jumps rope during a workout for media and fans at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas Photograph: Steve Marcus/Reuters Photograph: Steve Marcus/guardian.co.uk