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Commonwealth Games 2026: day two in pictures

Commonwealth Games 2026: day two in pictures

The best images from the second day’s action in Glasgow including swimming, gymnastics and basketball

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Silver Ferns fans cheer on their team during New Zealand’s netball pool game against Scotland. Photograph: Paul Harding/Getty Images
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Amelia Walmsley shoots during New Zealand’s 74-44 victory over Scotland in the netball.Photograph: Phil Noble/ReutersShare
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Lani Pallister of Australia competes during the women’s 200m freestyle heats.Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty ImagesShare
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South Africa’s Simanga Mbhele is challenged by Scotland’s Tyler Baines in their men’s 3x3 wheelchair basketball match.Photograph: Phil Noble/ReutersShare
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Sienna Toohey of Australia dives into the pool at the start of her women’s 100m breaststroke heat. Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty ImagesShare
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Tiana Sumanasekera of Sri Lanka competing on the beam during the women’s artistic gymnastics team final.Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The GuardianShare
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Judges look on as Malaysia’s Yeap Kang Xian flies through the air during the vault section of the women’s artistic gymnastics team final.Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PAShare
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Sri Lanka’s Tiana Sumanasekera in action during the women’s artistic gymnastics team final.Photograph: Matthew Childs/ReutersShare
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Jackie Asiba of Papua New Guinea attempts to block a shot by Sharne Pupuke-Robati of New Zealand during the women’s 3x3 basketball pool match.Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAPShare
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Swimmers are reflected as they dive into the pool at the start of their men’s 50m freestyle heat.Photograph: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty ImagesShare
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