K Shyam Kumar enters final, Rohit Tokas settles for bronze

The national silver-medallist, who had won a gold medal in the 2015 edition of the event, will now be up against Olympic champion Hasanboy Dusmatov of Uzbekistan.

Dusmatov got the better of Korea’s Kim Un Song in his semifinal bout.

However, Rohit bowed out after losing to Uzbekistan’s Abduraimov Elnur. Rohit’s performance was a repeat of the 2015 edition when he had won a bronze medal.

India had sent a seven-strong team for the event, of which four boxers lost in the opening round.