India, July 29 -- After a rush of medals in weightlifting, the responsibility of keeping India's medal surge alive shifted to the boxing ring. Lovlina Borgohain had guaranteed India its first boxing medal even before the Commonwealth Games campaign began last week, and on Day 6 n Glasgow, three Indian boxers had joined her in the semifinals. With six more medals confirmed on Wednesday, India is now assured of 10 boxing medals at the Games.

The tally also confirms that India will surpass its overall boxing haul from the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games. The boxing contingent had finished with seven medals in Birmingham -- three gold, one silver and three bronze.

The day's medal rush began with Sakshi Chaudhary, who moved down from the ...