Daniel Simiu and Kibiwott Kandie bagged silver and bronze in the men's 10,000m in the ongoing Commonwealth Games at the Alexander Stadium on Tuesday.
Simiyu clocked a personal best of 27:11.26 as Kandie settled for the bronze in 27:20.34. Edward Zakayo faded to fourth in 27:39.03.
World half marathon champion Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda delivered a masterclass performance to win gold in 27:09.19.
Team Kenya's long drought in the event continued having last won the event in 2002 edition in Manchester courtesy of Wilberforce Talel.
Zakayo led a sizeable number of the opening laps as Kenya employed strategy to control the pace.
Zakayo, however, faded allowing South Africa's Adrian Wildschutt to take charge and the South African upped the pace with the 10 athletes falling into a single file.
