February 1, 2018 7:35 AM

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M C Mary Kom enters final in 48 kg category of India Open<br/>

In Boxing, five-time world champion MC Mary Kom advanced to the Final of the India Open at New Delhi yesterday. In the 48 kilogram category, Mary Kom seeded 12th, defeated Mongolia&apos;s Altansetseg Lutsaikhan to enter the gold medal match. Mary Kom will now face Josie Gabuco of the Philippines. In the Men&apos;s 60kg division, Shiva Thapa, seeded top, settled for a bronze after going down to fellow Indian Manish Kaushik in a unanimous verdict. Manoj Kumar in 69 kgs also made a shock exit after losing to compatriot Dinesh. L Sarita Devi, Amit Panghal, Pinki Jangra, K Shyam Kumar and Satish Kumar were also among those who made it to their respective Finals.

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