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CWG 2026: Ankush storms into 60kg boxing quarterfinals
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Glasgow: India's Ankush (in red) and Antigua and Barbuda's Zaalan Jan compete during the men's 80kg round of 16 bout at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland, on Monday, July 27, 2026.
Ankush reaches the quarterfinals as a result of his win, though his opponent has not yet been determined.
If he wins his next match, the Indian athlete will secure at least a bronze medal.
Sachin earlier reached the quarterfinals in the men's 60kg event after winning against William Hewitt from England by a 4-1 split decision.
Since both Ankush and Sachin have advanced to the quarterfinals, India's team in boxing has carried on its promising performance at the Commonwealth Games, the two boxers now being in a position to secure medals.