March 4, 2020 7:18 PM

Sakshi Chaudhary advances to quarters of boxing's Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Indian woman boxer Sakshi Chaudhary entered the quarterfinals of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in 57 kg category in Amman, Jordan, today. Sakshi who is a junior world champion, stunned Asian silver-medallist and fourth seed Nilawan Techasuep of Thailand to make it to the quarterfinals.  Two-time youth world champion, Sakshi prevailed in a split verdict. She will next be up against Korea's Im Aeji on Monday. Making the semifinals would assure Sakshi of a spot in the Tokyo Olympics schedul...