Glasgow, July 28 -- India's Vishal TK progressed to the men's 400m semifinals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Tuesday after a strong performance in the heats, while swimmer Srihari Nataraj also secured a place in the next round of the men's 50m freestyle event, according to ESPN.

Vishal clocked 46.49 seconds to finish second in his heat and comfortably clear the qualification mark of 46.62 seconds. The Indian sprinter, who earlier this year became the first athlete from the country to breach the 45-second barrier in the men's 400m, continued his impressive run of form to seal a semifinal berth. He was the 14th-fastest qualifier overall, with only Vishal and Jamaica's Amal Glasgow advancing from the heat, accoridng to ESPN. ...