One and done: Murali Sreeshankar qualifies for long jump final, sparks medal hopes
It was a sensational start to Murali Sreeshankar’s Commonwealth Games campaign in Glasgow. The 27-year-old long jumper delivered a textbook ‘one-and-done’ effort, clearing 8.01m on his very first attempt to breeze past the automatic qualification threshold of 8.00m. On a day when Indian athletics fans were left reeling by Gurindervir Singh’s early exit in the…