Sofia, Feb 22 : Indian boxers Nitu and Anamika progressed into the quarterfinals after registering comprehensive victories on the second day of the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament here in Bulgaria. Nitu secured a dominating win by a unanimous 5-0 margin against Russian Iuliia Chumgalakova in the 48kg opener. Anamika defeated local favourite Zlatislava Chukanova 4-1 in the 50kg preliminary bout. Nitu and Anamika will now take on Italy’s Roberta Bonatti and Algeria’s Roumaysa Boualem respectively in the quarterfinals. Two other Indian boxers, Akash Sangwan and Shiksha, bowed out after 0-5 defeats in their matches. Sangwan lost to German Deniel Krotter in the men’s 67kg second round. Shiksha fell short against the reigning Asian champion Dina Zholaman of Kazakhstan in the women’s 54kg opening round. BAV MR
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