TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS

Australia’s Emma Cox and Gaye Shale will be going for gold in the women’s double trap finals this morning while multiple Commonwealth Games gold medallist David Repacholi leads the charge in men’s 50m pistol qualification and James Willett is the solo Australian in the men’s double trap. Rio Olympic bronze medallists Anabelle Smith and Maddison Keeney face a tough battle against Canadians Melissa Citrini-Beaulieu and Jennifer Abel, medallists at last year’s world championships. The Aussies have the advantage of having worked together at this pool before. After some one-sided preliminary rounds and quarterfinals, the serious stuff gets under way on Coolangatta Beach. Aussie pair Mariafe Artacho del Solar and Taliqua Clancy are in dominant form and will take on Vanuatu at 7.30pm. A cracking Pool A top-of-thetable clash between transTasman rivals at the Gold Coast Hockey Centre. The Kookaburras have scored 10 goals and conceded just one in their first two pool games while the Black Sticks have also been prolific with a for-and-against of 17-4 in three matches. Shooting: Women’s Double Trap Finals (10.30am) and Men’s Double Trap Finals (3.45pm) Diving: Women’s Synchronised 3m Springboard Final, 12.07pm Beach Volleyball: Men’s Semi-finals (from 4pm) and Women’s Semi-finals (from 7.30pm) Hockey: Men’s Pool Match, Australia v New Zealand, 4.30pm Athletics: Women’s 200m Semi-final, 8.10pm Riley Day, Maddie Coates and Larissa Pasternatsky all need to run at their best to make the final. Athletics: Men’s Long Jump Final, 8.32pm Queenslander Henry Frayne rocketed into gold medal reckoning after breaking the Games record in qualifying yesterday. Netball: Pool Match, Australia v Jamaica, 9.02pm The Diamonds face their toughest test of the pool games when they take on the in-form ‘Sunshine Girls’.