Sreeshankar bags second successive long jump silver; boxers sparkle; gold for para athlete Dilip

Murali Sreeshankar leapt 8.09m to win his second successive Commonwealth Games long jump silver at Glasgow 2026.

In para athletics, Dilip Mahadu Gavit won gold in men's 100m T47 (10.71s) and Mohammed Basil silver (10.83s), giving India a historic one-two finish.

Sreeshankar was briefly in gold position with 8.09m but Tajay Gayle of Jamaica won gold with 8.15m.

Indian boxers assured 10 medals by reaching semifinals, including wins by Jaismine Lamboria, Sakshi Chaudhary, and others.

India's medal tally reached 15 (3 gold, 9 silver, 3 bronze), placing eighth overall.