1. Lovlina Borgohain beats China’s Ziyi Bao 5-0 to win Asian Games gold

Lovlina Borgohain beats China’s Ziyi Bao 5-0 to win Asian Games gold

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  • India's Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain beat China's Ziyi Bao 5-0 on Friday in the Asian Games 75kg final.
  • The win upgraded her silver from the last edition, where she lost the final to China's Li Qian.
  • She became the second Indian woman after MC Mary Kom, the 2014 Incheon flyweight champion, to win boxing gold.
  • India has assured six boxing medals in Aichi-Nagoya, beating the last edition; two more bouts are for gold.

Source: deccanchronicle.com

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