The Englishmen Ellis and Smith take the badminton silver

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Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith in action in the Commonwealth Games mixed doubles final — Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith won mixed doubles silver at back-to-back Commonwealth Games

Hosts: Birmingham Dates: From July 28 to August 8
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England’s Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith missed out on a Commonwealth Games gold medal when they were beaten in the badminton mixed doubles final by Singapore’s Terry Hee and Jessica Tan.

The world number 10 pair lost 21-16 21-15 in Birmingham.

Ellis and Smith also won silver in mixed doubles at the 2018 Games.

Smith plays in the women’s doubles final at 11:20 BST on Monday alongside Chloe Birch against Thailand’s Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan.

In the women’s singles, India’s PV Sindhu finally clinched gold with a dominant 21-15, 21-13 win over Canada’s Michelle Li to complete a full Commonwealth medal haul, having won the bronze in 2014 and silver in 2018.