Commonwealth Games 2022: Amit Panghal assured of medal, storms into semifinals of males’s 51kg boxing

Amit Panghal, who’s taking part in his first huge match after the disappointing present on the Tokyo Olympics, reached the semi-final of of males’s 51kg boxing.

CWG 2022: Amit Panghal qualifies for semifinals of males’s 51kg boxing (SAI Photo)

HIGHLIGHTSAmit Panghal has secured his second Commonwealth Games medalPanghal out-punched Lennon Mulligan of Scotland by way of a unanimous verdictPanghal stormed into the boys’s flyweight (51kg) semifinals on Thursday

Indian boxer Amit Panghal assured himself of a Commonwealth Games medal with a complete win over Lennon Mulligan of Scotland as he stormed into the boys’s flyweight (51kg) semifinals on Thursday. Panghal, a world championship silver medallist, out-punched Mulligan of Scotland by way of a unanimous verdict.

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Panghal, who’s taking part in his first huge match after the disappointing present on the Tokyo Olympics, regarded in management all through the primary three rounds. He used his mixture of proper and left punches successfully and fought from a distance, compelling Berri to come back ahead and assault.

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‘s @Boxerpanghal defeats Lennon (SCO) by Unanimous Decision (5-0) and has now assured a medal for himself as he progresses to Semifinals of Men’s 51kg weight class.

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Panghal was fast to land a flurry of punches in every of the three rounds as Mulligan was no match for the Indian. Panghal has secured his second Commonwealth Games medal. In the final version in Gold Coast, he had clinched a silver.

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