The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) is conducting the men's national championships in Bareilly in 10 weight categories
Narender started his campaign by defeating Muhammad Abroridinov of Tajikistan in a closely contested bout
Sachin Siwach showcased his technical prowess to register a 5-0 unanimous decision win
Tokyo Olympian and 2019 Asian Championships silver medallist Ashish Chaudhary will also be representing the country for the second time and would be keen to add another major medal to his name.
India's boxers Govind Sahani (48kg), Ananta Pralhad Chopde (54kg) and Sumit (75kg) struck gold at the Thailand Open in Phuket, notching up comprehensive wins in their respective bouts on Saturday.
In another men's bout, Sumit stamped his authority to get the better of Kazakhstan's Ayatulla Takiz and confirm his place in the final.
Sumit storms into Thailand open boxing semi-finals
Ashish Kumar continued his brilliant form at the 2022 Thailand Open international boxing tournament as he entered the finals alongside India's three other pugilists in Phuket on Wednesday.
Varinder had to pull out of his 60kg category bout due to high fever but he tested negative for COVID-19.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
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