- AMMAN — Five Indians, including three boys and two girls, advanced to the
semifinals of the Asian U-15 Boxing Championships with dominant performances on
Day 5.
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- From the Men’s U-15 championship, Nelson Khwairakpam (55
kg) secured an RSC win in the first round over Chinese Taipei’s Wang
Sheng-Yang, while Abhijeet (61 kg) and Lakshay Phogat (64 kg) cruised to 5-0
victories against opponents from Kyrgyzstan and Jordan, respectively.
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- Among the girls, Princi (52 kg) delivered a strong 5-0
result over Ukraine’s Yeva Kubanova. Samruddhi Satish Shinde (55 kg) wrapped up
her bout with an RSC in the third round against Ukraine’s Kseniia Savina.
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- Earlier, Rudraksh Singh Khaidem (46kg) led a flawless
outing for India on Day 4, clinching a clinical 3-0 win over Kyrgyzstan’s Aidar
Musaev. All six Indian boxers in action advanced to the semi-finals, continuing
the team’s dominant run in Amman.
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- In the Men's U-15 category, Harsil (37kg) and Sanchit
Jayani (49kg) secured commanding 5-0 victories, while Sanskar Vinod Atram
(35kg) posted a solid 4-1 win. Prikshit Balahra (40kg) edged out a hard-fought
3-2 win over Mongolia’s Akhmyetkhan Nursalyem. In the Women's U-15 division,
Milky Meinam (43kg) dominated Yeldana Abdigani of Kazakhstan with a clean 5-0
verdict.
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- Day 5 results:
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- Men’s U-15 – Quarterfinals
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- 52 kg: Ravi Sihag (IND) lost to Elshod Shakirjonov (UZB)
– WP 2:3
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- 55 kg: Nelson Khwairakpam (IND) def. Wang Sheng-Yang
(TPE) – RSC R1
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- 58 kg: Naman Saini (IND) lost to Jakhongirjon Usmankulov
(UZB) – WP 0:5
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- 61 kg: Abhijeet (IND) def. Mukhammad Burkhanov (KGZ) – WP
5:0
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- 64 kg: Lakshay Phogat (IND) def. Laith Ajailat (JOR) – WP
5:0
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- 67 kg: Arpit Bishnoi (IND) lost to Meyrambek Aliev (UZB)
– WP 2:3
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- 70+ kg: Yamanveer Jawandha (IND) lost to Nurislam
Tashmaganbet (KAZ) – RSC R1
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- Women’s U-15 – Quarterfinals
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- 46 kg: Yanshika (IND) lost to Viktoriia Amelchenko (UKR)
– WP 1:4
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- 52 kg: Princi (IND) def. Yeva Kubanova (UKR) – WP 5:0
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- 55 kg: Samruddhi Satish Shinde (IND) def. Kseniia Savina
(UKR) – RSC R3
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