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Sachin Siwach won 4-1 and Ankush swept his bout 5-0, leaving both Indian boxers one victory from a Commonwealth Games medal.
On Monday, Indian boxers Sachin Siwach and Ankush advanced to the quarter-finals of the men's 60kg and 80kg boxing competition respectively at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow host the boxing competition, featuring Indian athletes competing across various weight classes including 60kg and 80kg categories.
Sachin defeated England's William Hewitt 4-1 in the 60kg category, winning four of the five judges' scorecards with a composed performance.
Rising 20-year-old Ankush secured a 5-0 unanimous decision against Jan Zalaan of Antigua and Barbuda in the 80kg round of 16.
Both boxers are now one victory away from a Commonwealth Games medal; Sachin faces Botswana's Treasure Moremi in the quarterfinals.