Last Updated: August 07, 2022, 10:09 IST
Indian Boxer Sagar Ahlawat reaches closing within the males’s 92 kg (Super Heavyweight) division. (Photo: SAI Media)
Sagar will tackle England’s Delicious Orie, who defeated Leuila Mau’u within the Finals
Sagar Ahlawat grew to become the fourth Indian boxer to succeed in the ultimate within the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, storming previous Nigeria’s Ifeanyi Onyekwere with a 5-0 win on factors within the males’s 92 kg (Super Heavyweight) division.
Sagar joined reigning World Champion Nikhat Zareen, Asian champion Amit Panghal and Nitu because the Indian boxers to make it to the finals of their respective weight divisions.
With Sagar reaching the ultimate, India has an opportunity of successful 4 gold medals, yet one more than the three they earned in Gold Coast, Australia 4 years in the past.
In the 92kg semifinal, Sagar received off to a superb begin and was marked the winner of the primary spherical by all 5 judges.
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He saved his benefit within the second spherical additionally, touchdown some blows on his opponent. The Nigerian tried to assault within the third spherical and linked some combos to attain factors and was marked the winner of the third spherical by 4 of the 5 judges.
But as Sagar had executed sufficient within the two earlier rounds, he was declared the winner on factors.
In the ultimate to be performed on Sunday, Sagar will tackle England’s Delicious Orie, who defeated Leuila Mau’u if Australia within the different semifinal.
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