
SHIMLA, OCT 14: Bhushan Saini of Railways caused the second upset in two days defeating SAF Games gold medallist KS Singh to enter the quarter-finals in light welterweight category at the senior National Boxing Championships here today.
Saini, who humbled National Games gold medallist and defending champion Haridas Singh to reach the quarter-finals, outclassed KS Singh in the final round.
M Tariq (Bengal), DS Bisht (Delhi), PK Mohanty (Orissa), Ramanand (Services), Bhaskaran (Railways), A Shandil (SPSB), Naresh Dalal (AIP) and P Srinath (AP) entered the quarterfinals in feather weight.
SK Alam (Bengal), G Singh (AIP), K Vir (AIEB), SD Singh (Manipur), V More (Maharashtra), N Rana (SSCB), MS Singh (AR) and S Mishra (UP) also qualified for quarterfinals in light weight.
RESULTS
Feather weight: V Bhaskaran (RSPB) bt S Singh (AIEB) RSC-III, A Shandil (SPSB) bt Rakesh Kumar (Pun) RSC-III, Naresh Dalal (AIP) bt Bajrang Mahato (bihar) RSC-4, P Srinath (AP) bt Y Yadav (Mah) on pts, Md Tariq (Bengal)bt Md Nazir (MP) on pts, DS Bisht (Del) bt Vishwanath (Goa) on pts, PK Mohanty (Orissa) bt B Thapa (Assam) on pts, Ramanand (SSCB) bt Y Rishikanta (AR) RSC-III.
Light: V More (Mah) bt A Khan (SPSB) on pts, N Rana (SSCB) bt C Gopinath (TN) RSC-I, MS Singh (AR) bt M Pawar (Del) on pts, S Mishra (UP) bt C Prakash (RSPB) KO, SK Alam (Bengal) bt Rajesh Antil (CISF) on pts, G Singh (AIP) bt K Kumar (Bihar) KO (2nd), K Vir (AIEB) bt B Singh (HP) on pts, SD Singh (Manipur) bt B Gurung (Sikkim) on pts.
Light welter: SK Hela (Bengal) bt B Chetry (Assam) on pts, H Singh (Chg) bt MD A Jose (TN) RSC-II, TC Nunga (Mizoram) bt RK Mohapatra (Orissa) KO, TD Meeitei (Manipur) bt KS Kumar (Kerala) RSA-I, P Kumar (AIP) bt G Gaikwad (Mah) KO, A Kumar (CISF) bt D Chouhan (HP) RSC-II, B Saini (RSPB) bt K Singh (AR) on pts.




