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American world record holder Kendra Harrison won silver in 12.52 and Jamaican Megan Tapper took bronze in 12.55.
Indian sprinter Dutee Chand continued her disappointing run at the Olympics as she failed to qualify for the women's 200m semifinals after finishing last in her heat.
It can be said with certainty that a podium finish will certainly help to sustain the game in our country and encourage more youngsters to take it up.
Both Barshim, 30, and the 29-year-old Tamberi ended with jumps of 2.37 metres and had no failed attempts until they attempted to clear 2.39.
Kamalpreet Kaur will be competing in the women's discus throw final in the evening.
Sindhu needed an extra dose of motivation following her semifinal loss at the Tokyo Games and that came from her father P V Ramana.
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who was due to compete in the women's 200 metres on Monday, said she did not plan to return to her home country.
Fred Kerley of United States won the silver while Andre de Grasse of Canada took the bronze.
Zverev crushed Russian Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-1 to become the first German man to win a singles Olympic gold.
His opponent, Briain's Frazer Clarke, suffered cuts above on his face in what the referee deemed an intentional headbutt by Aliev, winning the match with four seconds left in the second round.
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