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Commonwealth Games 2010: Day six in pictures

CWG Day 6: Birds circle above the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Birds circle above the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium as day six gets underway. Let's hope they don't outnumber the spectators inside it ... Photograph: Anja Niedringhaus/AP
CWG Day 6: Duncan Busby and Christopher White warm up before Archery final
Duncan Busby and Christopher White warm up before the all-English final in the men's individual compound. Busby took gold Photograph: Adam Pretty/Getty Images
CWG Day 6: England's Jo Jackson races on her way to winning the women's 20km walk
England's Jo Jackson is watched by policemen on her way to winning the women's 20km walk Photograph: Saurabh Das/AP
CWG Day 6: Malaysia's Choon Lo competes in the Men's 20km walk around the city
Malaysia's Choon Sieng Lo competes in the men's 20km walk around the city. He finished in 14th place with a time of 1:35:29:000 Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images
CWG Day 6: England's Nick Catlin dives over a swinging New Zealand stick
England's Nick Catlin dives over a swinging New Zealand stick in the men's hockey Pool B match, which England won 5-3 Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images
CWG Day 6: Haroon Khan beats Andrew Selby
Haroon Khan, right, fights Andrew Selby of Wales in the flyweight men's 52 kg quarter-final. Khan, 19, is relying on some motivational advice from his WBA world champion brother Amir as he bids to make his mark for Pakistan after being rejected by England selectors for the Commonwealth Games. Khan was born in England but qualifies to represent Pakistan through his parents Photograph: Saurabh Das/AP
CWG Day 6: England's Liam Pitchford in the table tennis men's team gold medal match
England's Liam Pitchford competes in the table tennis men's team gold medal match ... Photograph: Pedro Ugarte/AFP/Getty Images
CWG Day 6: Singapore's Ma Liang reacts after winning a point
... but Singapore triumph in the match. Here Ma Liang reacts after winning a point against England's Andrew Baggaley Photograph: Pedro Ugarte/AFP/Getty Images
CWG Day 6: India's Narsingh Panch Yadav beats South Africa's Richard Addinall
India's Narsingh Panch Yadav, right, competes against South Africa's Richard Addinall in the 74kg men's freestye wrestling final. Asian champion Yadav drew first blood in the first session, adding a second point late on by deflecting an off-balance attack to parry Addinall out of the ring and take gold Photograph: Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images
CWG Day 6: Schipper competes in the women's 200m butterfly swimming heats
Australia's Jessicah Schipper competes in the women's 200m butterfly swimming heats. She went on to take gold Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters
CWG Day 6: Canada's Ryan Cochrane powers through the water
Canada's Ryan Cochrane powers through the water on his way to taking gold in the men's 1500m freestyle final with a time of 15:01.490 Photograph: Matt King/Getty Images
CWG Day 6: Kristopher Jon Gilchrist finishes fifth in the 200m breaststroke final
Scotland's Kristopher Jon Gilchrist on his way to a fifth-place finish in the men's 200m breaststroke final Photograph: Domenico Stinellis/AP
CWG Day 6: Hannah Miley on her way to winning the Women's 400m Individual Medley
Hannah Miley on her way to winning the women's 400m individual medley, to give Scotland their first gold in the pool Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images
CWG Day 6: Shuja-Ud-Din Malik falls after a failed lift in the mens 94kg weightlifing
Shuja-Ud-Din Malik of Pakistan falls after a failed lift in the mens 94kg weightlifing Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
CWG Day 6: Tina Brown and Helen Clitheroe in the Women's 3000m Steeplechase final
England's Tina Brown, right, and Helen Clitheroe compete in the women's 3000m steeplechase final. Clitheroe just missed out on a medal as she finished 3.8 seconds behind Kenya's Gladys Kipkemoi, who took bronze. Brown finished seventh Photograph: Lee Jin-man/AP
CWG Day 6: Canada's Jessica Zelinka , foreground, & other athletes catch their breath
Canada's Jessica Zelinka , foreground, and other athletes catch their breath following the women's heptathlon 800m ... Photograph: Anja Niedringhaus/AP
CWG Day 6: England's Louise Hazel celebrates winning the Heptathlon gold
... but England's Louise Hazel has no time to try and catch her breath as she's too busy celebrating winning the gold medal Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA
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