Murali Sreeshankar bags Silver in thrilling long jump final, misses Gold by 6cm

Murali Sreeshankar secured the metallic medal successful the men's agelong leap event. He achieved a champion leap of 8.09m successful the fiercely contested final. Jamaica's Tajay Gayle won golden with a leap of 8.15m successful the 4th round. Scotland's Stephen Mackenzie claimed the bronze medal with a leap of 8.08m. Lokesh finished 5th successful his Commonwealth Games debut competition.