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Rogers Cup Toronto 2013: Monday in Pictures (Serena Williams, Aga & Urszula Radwanska, Flavia Pannetta, Maria Kirilenko, Jelena Jankovic, Janina Wickmayer, Bethanie Mattek-Sands)

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Here are a few shorts of Monday's action at the 2013 Rogers Cup tennis tournament (matches and practices) in Toronto. All photos by MegiMK. Serena Williams

Rogers Cup Toronto 2013: Sunday's Practices (Bouchard, Radwanska Sisters, Schiavone)

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Sunday was the last day of the Qualifying Rounds here at the Rogers Cup in Toronto and many of the players already in the Main Draw took to to the courts for practices. I was able to catch Italy's Franchesca Schiavone , Canada's Eugenie (Genie) Bouchard and Poland's Radwanska Sisters (Agnieszka and Urszula) in action. Here are a few shots of today's action. All photos by MegiMK. More after the jump. Agnieszka Radwanska

Sugarpova Canada Booth at the Rogers Cup in Toronto

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Maria Sharapova might have withdrawn from the Rogers Cup and postponed the official Canadian launch of her candy line, Sugarpova , but her creations are already here. Sugarpova Canada booth at the grounds of the Rexall Centre at York University. With every two-bag purchase you'll receive a complimentary tennis ball key chain so if you're planning on attending the tournament, don't miss out on adding some sugar into your visit.

Sugarpova Canada Launch Postponed

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According to Maria Saharapova's Official facebook Page , the official launch and meet & greet at the Loblaws® store at Maple Leaf Gardens have been postponed. "We will be postponing the Sugarpova launch in Canada due to my hip injury, and for this I want to apologize to all of my incredible fans there. Working now to confirm a new date in the near future."

Ana Ivanovic - New Rolex Campaign

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Ana Ivanovic 's new promotional photos fore one of her official partners, Rolex , have been unveiled by the Serbian tennis star's official website. Photos by Norman Jean Roy.

Meet Maria Sharapova at the Loblaws® store at Maple Leaf Gardens

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***July 30, 2013 - This even has been postponed until farther notice.*** Maria Sharapova might have withdrawn from the Rogers Cup due to a lingering injury sustained at Wimbledon in late june but she's expected to honour her earlier obligation and meet the fans at the Loblaws® store at Maple Leaf Gardens for the National launch of her candy line, Sugarpova, on Thursday, August 1, 7 - 10pm . Maria is expected to sign a limited number of autographs for fans with Sugarpova candy , so come early!

'Love Ball' Hosted by Natalia Vodianova in Support of The Naked Heart Foundation

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Novak Djokovic and Jelena Ristic attend the cocktail at the 'Love Ball' hosted by Natalia Vodianova in support of The Naked Heart Foundation at Opera Garnier on July 27, 2013 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Photo credits: Pascal Le Segretain/AdB/Getty Images Europe) Natalia Vodianova, Jelena Ristic, Novak Djokovic

Serve to Win: The 14-Day Gluten-Free Plan for Physical and Mental Excellence

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In 2011, Novak Djokovic had what sportswriters called the greatest single season ever by a professional tennis player: He won ten titles, three Grand Slams, and forty-three consecutive matches. Remarkably, less than two years earlier, this champion could barely complete a tournament. How did a player once plagued by aches, breathing difficulties, and injuries on the court suddenly become the #1 ranked tennis player in the world? The answer is astonishing: He changed what he ate. Release Date: Aug 20 2013 In Serve to Win , Djokovic recounts how he survived the bombing of Belgrade, Serbia, rising from a war-torn childhood to the top tier of his sport. Then he reveals the diet that transformed his health and pushed him to the pinnacle. While Djokovic loved and craved bread and pasta, and especially the pizza at his family’s restaurant, his body simply couldn’t process wheat. Eliminating gluten—the protein found in wheat—made him feel instantly better, lighter, clearer...

Ana Ivanovic in CARAS Magazine (Mexico)

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Dress Report: Kim Sears in Victoria Beckham at Wimbledon

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Kim Sears , the girlfriend of newly-minted Wimbledon Champion, Andy Murray , looked stunning in the floral crochet dress from the Victoria by Victoria Beckham collection , while cheering her man on to his win over Novak Djokovic (whose girlfriend, Jelena Ristic wore J.Crew to the Final). Photo credits: farfetch.com, PacificCoastNews.com

Dress Report: Jelena Ristic in J.Crew at the 2013 Wimbledon Final

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Jelena Ristic , the girlfriend of Nova Djokovic , continues her love affair with simple yet elegant styles from affordable designers. As she cheered her boyfriend on during the 2013 Wimbledon Final vs Andy Murray , Jelena wore the Multistripe J.Crew dress , retailing at $143. Meanwhile, Andy's girlfriend, Kim Sears , wore a green Victoria Beckham dress. Bold and richly colored, the layout of this engineered stripe was precisely placed for an ultra-flattering effect (we loved it so much, we used it throughout our collection).Slightly structured in textured cotton, it's finished with grosgrain trim and hidden side-seam pockets. Photo credits: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Europe   Photo collage by @JelenaRisticFC

Dress Report: Jelena Ristic in Oscar de la Renta at the Novak Djokovic Foundation London Dinner

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Novak Djokovic and his girlfriend Jelena Ristic hosted the Novak Djokovic Foundation London Gala Dinner at The Roundhouse in London on Monday, just one day removed of Novak's loss to Andy Murray in Gentlemen's Wimbledon Final. Nole wore a classic texudo while Jelena opted for an Oscar de la Renta Spring 2013 gown with horizontal/chevron stripes. She completed the look with a classic Bottega Veneta clutch . Photo credits: Style.com, Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images Europe