The sporting weekend in pictures

It was another action-packed two days in the sporting world.

Published Jun 10

Carlos Alcaraz claimed his first French Open title with a five-set victory over Alexander Zverev at Roland Garros, with Iga Swiatek earning her fourth crown in five years.

Max Verstappen won a thrilling Canadian Grand Prix, while Wigan won a record-extending 21st Challenge Cup title with an 18-8 win over Warrington at Wembley.

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at some of the best pictures from this weekend’s sporting action.

France Tennis French Open — Carlos Alcaraz earned a five-set victory over Alexander Zverev at Roland Garros (Jean-Francois Badias/AP)

Jasmine Paolini and Iga Swiatek stand next to each other holding their French Open trophies — Iga Swiatek earned a fourth French Open with victory over Jasmine Paolini (Christophe Ena/AP)

General view of Wembley Stadium tributes to Rob Burrow — Rugby league fans paid tribute to Rob Burrow at Wembley (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Rain pours down as drivers start the Canadian Grand Prix — Rain poured down at the start of the Candian Grand Prix (Christinne Muschi/AP)

Glenn Maxwell reverse sweeps as Jos Buttler looks on — Australia earned a convincing win over England at the T20 World Cup (Ricardo Mazalan/AP)

Two St Helens players tackle a Leeds player with the ball at Wembley — St Helens beat Leeds 22-0 in the Women’s Challenge Cup final (Bradley Collyer/AP)