Right here, the PA information company picks out a few of Friday’s highlights and displays on the most effective of the motion from Thursday.
Muir, recent from final month’s 1500m world bronze, goes within the distance after operating within the 800m heats earlier within the week. New 100m champion Elaine Thompson-Herah continues her bid for a dash double as she runs within the 200m semi-final, with native boy Matt Hudson-Smith returning for the 400m semi ultimate.
Laura Muir bids for extra Scottish monitor success on day eight at Alexander Stadium whereas Jack Laugher goes for a sixth Commonwealth Video games diving gold alongside his new synchro accomplice Anthony Harding.
Former Olympic champion and six-time Commonwealth Video games gold medallist Laugher will bid so as to add to his medal assortment when he goes within the males’s 3m synchro competitors alongside new team-mate Harding. Eden Cheng and Lois Toulson are among the many contenders within the girls’s 10m platform ultimate.
England brushed apart Wales of their ultimate group match on Thursday to substantiate a girls’s hockey semi-final conflict towards New Zealand.
They suffered an agonising penalties defeat to the New Zealanders on the similar stage in 2018, earlier than rallying to thrash India and take a bronze medal.
Jake Wightman eased into Saturday’s ultimate of the boys’s 1500m with a cushty victory in his warmth at Alexander Stadium.
Wightman, who claimed a shock gold medal on the World Championships in Oregon final month, clocked three minutes 48.34 seconds to boost hopes of one other Scottish gold after Eilish McColgan’s 10,000m win on Wednesday night time.
Geraint Thomas needed to accept bronze within the males’s time trial after the pre-event favorite clipped a barrier and crashed early within the competitors.
The Welshman remounted however was round 30 seconds down on eventual winner Rohan Dennis at each time test and completed two seconds behind England’s Fred Wright, who took silver.
