race on between England, India for second spot CWG 2010

England drew abreast of India in the neck-to-neck gold medal race and went ahead by one before the host nation drew level in a thrilling two-horse race for second position in the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

India's Vijay Kumar and Harpreet Singh won the 25m centre fire pistol men's pair gold, their 11th from the Dr Karni Singh range and 21st in the Games which are at the halfway mark.

Suma Shirur and Kavita Yadav grabbed the bronze in the women's 10m air rifle pairs competition to provide the country with their 21st shooting medal, only six short of the record tally of 27 bagged in Melbourne four years ago.

Indian men's table tennis team also won a bronze medal after beating Nigeria 3-0 in the play-off tie and the four medals won in the morning took India's overall tally to 21-16-14 while England's stood at 21-37-20.

Favourites Australia moved further away from the rest with a total haul of 48-26-28 and Canada were a distant fourth with 14-6-20.


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