CWG: Boxer Manoj Kumar storms into quarter-finals

28 July,2014 08:30 AM IST |   |  Agencies

India boxer Manoj Kumar entered the quarter-finals of the men's 64 kg event at the CWG here yesterday

Manoj Kumar


Glasgow: India boxer Manoj Kumar entered the quarter-finals of the men's 64 kg event at the CWG here yesterday.


Manoj Kumar

The 27-year-old defeated Canadian Arthur Biyarslanov 2:1 in a Round-of-16 clash at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. Manoj won the first two rounds with the exact score line of 29 points to Biyarslanov's 28.

Though the Canadian won Round 3 it was too late for him. Manoj next meets England's Samuel Maxwell on Tuesday.

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