Indian boxer Gaurav Solanki wins silver in Commonwealth Youth Games

Indian boxer Gaurav Solanki (52kg) lost to Australian Jack Bowen in the summit clash to settle for a silver medal in the Commonwealth Youth Games here today

Apia: Indian boxer Gaurav Solanki (52kg) lost to Australian Jack Bowen in the summit clash to settle for a silver medal in the Commonwealth Youth Games here today.

Solanki lost 0-3 to Bowen to end up in the second place -- the best performance by an Indian boxer at the event this time.

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Earlier, Leichombam Bhimchand Singh (49kg) and Prayag Chauhan (64kg) had settled for bronze medals after losing in the semifinal.

India thus finished their boxing campaign with three medals.

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