Reigning planet winner Nikhat Zareen (52kg) started her campaign with a convincing 5- gain towards Kazakhstan’s Rakhymberdi Zhansaya on the opening day of the Elorda Cup 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan on Monday.
Minakshi (48kg) also created her way into the next spherical with a 4-1 victory more than Gassymova Roxana of Kazakhstan.
Anamika, on the other hand, defeated Zhumabayeva Arailym with a referee cease the contest (RSC) earn in the 1st spherical of the 50kg category bout.
In the meantime, Ishmeet Singh (75kg) and Sonia (54kg) bowed out soon after shedding -5 towards Kazakhstan’s Armanuly Armat and China’s Chang Yuan respectively.
Six-time Asian Championships medallist Shiva Thapa (63.5kg), Sanjay (80kg) and Gaurav Chauhan (92+) will be in action on Tuesday together with three other Indian b
The Boxing Federation of India has sent a 21-member squad for the prestigious event which has been witnessing the participation of pugilists from potent boxing nations such as Kazakhstan, China, India, Japan and Uzbekistan.