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Commonwealth Games: Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith take badminton mixed doubles silver

Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith gave now taken silver in the mixed doubles at consecutive Commonwealth Games
Hosts: Birmingham Dates: 28 July to 8 August
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England’s Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith missed out on a Commonwealth Games gold medal as they were beaten in the mixed doubles badminton final by Singapore’s Terry Hee and Jessica Tan.

The world number 10 pairing lost 21-16 21-15 in Birmingham.

Ellis and Smith also took silver in the mixed doubles at the 2018 Games.

Smith plays in the women’s doubles final at 11:20 BST on Monday alongside Chloe Birch against Thailand’s Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan.

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