Jyoti strikes gold; India win three more silver at World Boxing Cup

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Guiyang (China), June 21: Jyoti delivered a standout performance to clinch India’s lone gold medal at the World Boxing Cup 2, defeating Uzbekistan’s Farzona Fozilova in the 48kg final here on Sunday.
Jyoti outclassed Fozilova, the reigning World Boxing Cup Brazil gold medallist, with a 5-0 unanimous decision.
India added three silver medals through strong final appearances. Minakshi (51kg) settled for silver after going down 0-5 against China’s Wu Yu in the final.
Prachi (57kg) also finished with a silver medal, losing 0-5 to Uzbekistan’s Nigina Uktamova.
In the men’s category, Deepak (70kg) secured a silver medal after a 0-5 loss to Kazakhstan’s Ablaikhan Zhussupov in the final. (PTI)

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