Lovlina, 3 other Indian women boxers in semis of Russian event

The 2018 Women's World Boxing Championship's bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) defeated Russia’s Anastasiya Sigaeva to enter the semifinals of an international boxing tournament in Russia. Asian champion Pooja Rani (75kg) beat local hope Laura Mamedkulova to advance into the semifinals. Further, former world youth bronze-medallist Jony (60kg) and Neeraj (57kg) also reached the last four.