India assured of four medals in Women's World Boxing Championships

Four Indian boxers including five-time world champion MC Mary Kom advanced to the quarterfinals of the Women's World Boxing Championships in New Delhi today. Mary Kom defeated Aigerim Kessenayeva of Kazakhstan to reach the quarterfinals of 48 kg category. The 35-year-old, who got a first round bye, won the pre-quarterfinal-match beating her Kazak opponent by an unanimous 5-0 decision.  Boxer Manisha Maun, Lovlina Borgohain and Bhagyabati Kachar also advanced to the quarterfinals in thei...