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Fireworks expected in the 10th IAAF Diamond League meet in Monaco tonight

Kenya's Conseslus Kipruto celebrates after winning the men's 3000 m steeple chase race during the IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting in Brussels on September 9, 2016. / AFP PHOTO /

Olympic 3,000m steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto and world 1,500m champion Elijah Manangoi will lead Kenyans at the 10th stop of the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Monaco, France, tonight.

Kipruto faces a tough battle inside Louis II Stadium in an attempt to stop Benjamin Kigen, who has beaten him twice this season –in Eugene and Rabat meetings.

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