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'I Want To Give The Best Of My Abilities': Sakshi Eyes Asian Games 2026 After CWG Glory
Sakshi produced a dominant performance in the women’s 51kg boxing category at the Commonwealth Games, defeating England’s Ruby White 5-0 in the final to claim the gold medal. The Indian remained unbeaten throughout the competition and maintained a perfect 5-0 unanimous-decision record from the pre-quarterfinals through to the final.
Her gold medal-winning performance in Glasgow was built on sharp movement, composed defence, accurate combinations and intelligent tactical adjustments. Against White in the final, Sakshi controlled the contest from the opening bell and secured a unanimous victory, with the judges’ scorecards reading 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, 30-26 and 30-27.
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