The 24-year-old from Rohtak in Haryana used her long reach to dominate Pumphrey from the very first round and deserved the 5:0 verdict as she joined the likes of Nupur (women\u2019s 80+kg), Jaismine Lamboria (women\u2019s 57kg) and Pooja Rani (women\u2019s 80kg) in the semi-finals of the prestigious tournament, thereby ensuring a podium finish.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India has fielded a 20-member contingent at the inaugural World Championships being held under the aegis of the World Boxing \u2013 a recently formed international governing body for boxing.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The 24-year-old from Rohtak in Haryana used her long reach to dominate Pumphrey from the very first round and deserved the 5:0 verdict as she joined the likes of Nupur (women\u2019s 80+kg), Jaismine Lamboria (women\u2019s 57kg) and Pooja Rani (women\u2019s 80kg) in the semi-finals of the prestigious tournament, thereby ensuring a podium finish.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Later in the day, Jaismine and Nupur will try to seal a spot in the gold medal match later in the day when they take the rink for their respective semifinals. In the women\u2019s 57kg weight category, Jaismine will be up against Paris Olympian Omailyn Carolina Alcala Cegovia of Venezuela while Nupur will take on Seyma Duztas of Turkey. Nupur and Duztas had also faced-off in the semi-finals of the World Boxing Cup Astana, with the Indian winning that bout 5:0.<\/p>\r\n\r\n