TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS

Beach Volleyball: Women’s pool match, 3.03pm Aussie glamour pairing Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho Del Solar have swept all before them in the past six months. Basketball: Men’s pool match Australia v Canada, 5.30pm NBL Grand Final MVP Chris Goulding is set to continue his stunning form. Gymnastics: Women’s team final, 7.23pm Australia will need to step up to beat their more-fancied Canadian and English rivals. Swimming: Men’s 200m freestyle, 7.56pm Aussies Mack Horton, Kyle Chalmers and Alexander Graham are up against England’s 2015 world champion James Guy and Scotland’s Duncan Scott – silver medallists in the 4x200m freestyle relay at Rio in 2016. Netball: Australia v Barbados, 8.30pm Australia will continue to chop and change as they settle on the best combination for the medal rounds. Cycling: Men’s 4km individual pursuit, 8.32pm The toughest competition for Aussie former world champ Jordan Kerby may come from compatriot Sam Welsford. Swimming: Men’s S9 100m freestyle, 8.49pm Australia’s Timothy Diskin and Brendan Hall are likely to fight out the major medals. Cycling: Women’s sprint, 8.52pm Stephanie Morton has assumed the role of Australia’s queen of the track. Basketball: Women’s pool match Australia v Mozambique, 9pm It is a battle between the red-hot gold medal favourite and the lowest-ranked side. Cycling: Men’s keirin, 9.16pm Reigning sprint world champion Matthew Glaetzer’s will come from New Zealand’s multiple world champions. Swimming: Men’s 100m backstroke, 9.36pm. Queensland’s former world champion Mitch Larkin looked great in Thursday morning’s heat but England’s Luke Greenbank is a danger. Swimming: Women’s 100m butterfly, 9.51pm. Another shot at gold for medal machine Emma McKeon. Australia’s Maddie Groves was fastest in yesterday’s morning heats. Swimming: Men’s 4 x 100m freestyle relay, 10.07pm. The Aussies should have a lock on this with Olympic champ Kyle Chalmers on board.