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Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Emma McKeon equalled Australia's all-time record of 10 Commonwealth gold medals on Saturday as Scotland's Duncan Scott avenged his Olympic freestyle defeat at the hands of his friend Tom Dean.

On a raucous evening in the West Midlands there was also gold for England's Ben Proud - while superstar Adam Peaty qualified fastest for today’s 100m breaststroke final just 10 weeks after breaking his foot

‘It’s blown the cobwebs out,’ said Peaty after qualifying fastest for the semi-finals

Ten weeks after breaking his foot in training, Adam Peaty allayed fears over the injury as he cruised into the final of the 100metre breaststroke at the Commonwealth Games.

Peaty will look to reach the 100m breaststroke final.

An exclusive interview with swimming hero Adam Peaty, who is returning to action at the Commonwealth Games

British pop giants Duran Duran headlined a glitzy Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Birmingham on Thursday as more than 5,000 athletes braced for battle. Competitors from 72 nations and territories, many of which are former British colonies, will be vying for medals in 19 sports over a jam-packed 11 days…

The opening ceremony for the XXII Commonwealth Games will take place this evening before the action commences tomorrow morning - and ahead of the world-renowned event getting underway, Mirror Sport has run fans through how they can watch it all unfold

Eight months after taking time out of the pool to dance on Strictly, then breaking his foot in the gym, Britain’s greatest swimmer is back in the fast lane