Indian Boxers Shine on Day 3 of Boxing World Cup in China
Victorious Performances by Indian Boxers
On the third day of the Boxing World Cup (Stage 2) held in China, Indian boxers Nikhil, Deepak, and Saneh achieved remarkable victories, securing their spots in the next rounds of their respective weight classes.
In the men's 55kg category, Nikhil delivered an impressive performance, winning by a unanimous decision of 5-0 against Brazil's Kelvy Trindade on Wednesday, as reported in a press release.
Deepak also advanced, showcasing his skills in the men's 70kg division, where he triumphed over Japan's Sewon Okazawa, a silver medalist from the 2025 World Championships, with a similar 5-0 scoreline.
In the women's competition, Saneh (65kg) continued the winning streak by defeating South Korea's Seon Sujin with a score of 4-1.
Anticipation for Day 4
As Day 4 approaches, two Indian boxers are set to compete. Minakshi (51kg) will face Poland's Natalia Kuczewska in the women's category, while Abhinash Jamwal (65kg) will go up against Kyrgyzstan's Mirzokhid Imamnazarov.
Summary of Day 3 Matches
In other preliminary matches on the third day, Malsawmtluanga (80kg) faced a setback, losing 1-4 to Jordan's Ashaish Hussein, while Mahi Lama (60kg) was eliminated after a 0-5 defeat to Mongolia's Monkhor Namuun.
Results and Upcoming Matches
Results (India):
Victories:
- Nikhil (55kg) defeated Kelvy Trindade (Brazil) 5-0
- Deepak (70kg) defeated Sewon Okazawa (Japan) 5-0
- Saneh (65kg-W) defeated Seon Sujin (South Korea) 4-1
Defeats:
- Malsawmtluanga (80kg) lost to Ashaish Hussein (Jordan) 1-4
- Mahi Lama (60kg-W) lost to Monkhor Namuun (Mongolia) 0-5
Day 4 Schedule (India):
- Minakshi (51kg-W) vs Natalia Kuczewska (Poland)
- Abhinash Jamwal (65kg) vs Mirzokhid Imamnazarov (Kyrgyzstan)