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Narender Berwal Qualifies For CWG Semifinals

Indian boxer Narender Berwal wins quarterfinals, India confirms 9th boxing medal

Mumbai Alert · Sports Desk
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Sports Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Wed, 29 July 2026 at 07:33 pm
Narender Berwal Qualifies For CWG Semifinals

Indian boxer Narender Berwal has made the country proud by defeating his Samoan opponent Michael Seko in the men's 90-kg quarter-finals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Narender won the bout by a 3-2 unanimous decision, despite two point deductions that made the match tense. However, he kept his calm and secured the win.

The victory has confirmed India's ninth medal in the boxing category. Narender has now qualified for the semi-finals at CWG 2026, where he will face another challenging opponent.

Earlier, Indian boxer Ankush Panghal had confirmed a medal for the country by defeating his Sechelles opponent by a unanimous 5-0 decision and qualified for the semi-finals. Another Indian boxer, Priya Ghanghas, had also assured India a third boxing medal by defeating home boxer Niamh Mitchell.

The Indian boxing team has been performing exceptionally well at the CWG 2026, with multiple boxers qualifying for the semi-finals and confirming medals for the country. Narender's win is a testament to the team's hard work and dedication.

The Commonwealth Games 2026 are being held in Glasgow, Scotland, and feature top athletes from around the world competing in various sports. The Indian team has been performing well, with multiple medals won in different categories.

Narender's qualification for the semi-finals is a significant achievement, and he will be looking to win more medals for the country. The Indian boxing team's performance at the CWG 2026 has been impressive, and they will be hoping to continue their winning streak.

The semi-finals and finals of the boxing event will be held in the coming days, and Indian fans will be eagerly waiting to see how their boxers perform. With multiple medals already confirmed, the Indian team is looking strong, and Narender's win has added to the country's medal tally.

In conclusion, Narender Berwal's qualification for the semi-finals is a significant achievement for Indian boxing, and the country will be hoping for more medals in the coming days. The Indian team's performance at the CWG 2026 has been impressive, and they will be looking to continue their winning streak.

Frequently asked questions

Who did Narender Berwal defeat in the quarterfinals?

Narender Berwal defeated his Samoan opponent Michael Seko in the men's 90-kg quarter-finals.

How many boxing medals has India confirmed at CWG 2026?

India has confirmed 9 boxing medals at CWG 2026.

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