NEW DELHI: India's U-17 girls boxers started strong at the Asian Boxing U17 Championships 2026, securing five impressive victories.
Rakhi (48kg) delivered a commanding performance, defeating her Sri Lankan opponent via RSC in the first round.
Ovi (50kg) and Mamta (52kg) secured unanimous 5-0 victories against Iran and Thailand, respectively.
Lakshmi (54kg) added to India's winning streak with a dominant 5-0 decision against Korea.
Neela Narendra Kumar (46kg) impressed in the boys' category with a first-round RSC victory over Saudi Arabia.
In the boys' category, Neela Narendra Kumar (46kg) impressed with a powerful showing, clinching a first-round RSC victory over Saudi Arabia's Khalid Alhossah.
Meanwhile, Daksh Pawar (48kg) faced a tough challenge and went down 0-5 against Tajikistan's Firuzjon Boymatov. Agencies
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