National Boxing Championships: Services Mohammad Hussamuddin sails into quarter-finals

Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Mohammad Hussamuddin (57kg) stormed into the quarter-finals with a 5-0 win over Chhattisgarh’s Sahil on the National Boxing Championships at Bellary, Karnataka on Saturday. Mohammad Hussamuddin (in purple) in motion (Image Courtesy: BFI Media)HIGHLIGHTSServices Mohammad Hussamuddin sails into quarter-finalsHussamuddin will face Rushikesh Goud of Maharashtra on SundayWorld youth champion Sachin storms into quarter-finals of 57kgDefending champion Mohammad Hussamuddin, who’s representing Services Sports Control Board (SSCB), displayed good and mature boxing and landed loads of punches to safe a unanimous 5-0 win over Chhattisgarh’s Sahil within the ongoing National Boxing Championships at Bellary, Karnataka on Saturday.

The Commonwealth Games bronze medallist entered the quarter-finals. He will face Rushikesh Goud of Maharashtra on Sunday.In the opposite spherical of 16 match within the 57kg class, Haryana’s Sachin was up in opposition to Manipur’s Jobison Yengkokpam.World youth champion Sachin, who brought about an enormous upset on Friday by defeating world championship medallist Gaurav Bidhuri, made gentle work of his opponent and received 5-0 to e book his spot within the quarters.In 54kg, Goa’s Roshan Zamir produced a dominant present within the final spherical to outwit Suraj Bhan Singh of Rajasthan 3-2 in one of many closest bouts of the day.Rajasthan’s Bhim Pratap Singh (51kg) and Delhi’s Rohit Mor (57kg) too progressed into the quarterfinals with equivalent 5-0 victories on the fourth day of the championships.In the 60kg match, Tripura’s Parvinder Poonia beat Prabhu Murali of Tamil Nadu 5-0.Chandigarh’s Aman (67kg) and Sachin (71kg) impressed everybody with their attacking boxing as each of them received after forcing the referee to cease the competition (RSC) within the second spherical and sailed into the quarters.Aman defeated Orissa’s SR Sahoo and Sachin bought the higher of Uttarakhand’s Devender Singh.The gold-medallists from this occasion will make the Indian crew for the world championships in Belgrade subsequent month.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.