The two favourites will battle once again in the men’s sprint B tandem final just after 4pm this evening.

Kieran Modra (AUS) laid down a marker by qualifying first, with world champion Neil Fachie (SCO) qualifying second. Both won their semi-finals matchups 2-0 to set up a finals showdown.

Matthew Ellis (WAL),who qualified third, will face Paul Kennedy (AUS) for bronze.