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The 2014 Commonwealth Games is here. And the atmosphere couldn't be more electric, thanks to the sports stalwarts across games. We bring you a small list of players to watch out for in this Glasgow Games.

Usain Bolt
JAM - Athletics
The lofty Jamaican is the inarguably the biggest name in world sport today, and his participation in Glasgow for the 4x100m relay, is a huge pep for the Commonwealth Games. Thanks to the six-time Olympic gold medallist and double sprint world record holder, the world media's attention will stay fixed on Scotland.

David Rudisha
KEN - Athletics
The 800m world record holder, who returns from an injury, after clocking the world's fastest two laps this season, at Glasgow. An Olympic gold medal winner in London in 2012, covering 800m in just over 101 seconds, he is set to face quite a competition in Glasgow from his own teammates and Ugandan opponents.

DJ Forbes
NZL - Rugby Sevens
The 31-year-old Sevens has been a part of the New Zealand rugby sevens team since 2006. The shaven-headed flanker a stalwart of Gordon Tietjen's squad has so far cinched all four Commonwealth Games titles and dominated the IRB world circuit throughout.

Alicia Coutts
AUS - Swimming
The 26-year-old Coutts with 21 medals in her kitty over the past four years.has won Commonwealth gold in the 100m freestyle, 100m butterfly, 200 individual medley, 4x100m freestyle relay and 4x100m medley relay. She hopes to continue her success stint this time too.

AW: Suchorita Choudhury