India, Sept. 30 -- Priya Ghanghas ended her Asian Games debut with a bronze medal in the women's 60kg boxing category after suffering a 1-4 split-decision defeat to former world champion Yang Chengyu of China in the semifinal at Nishio Gymnasium. The 20-year-old Indian had earlier booked her place on the podium with a dominant 5-0 quarterfinal win over Tajikistan's Mijgona Samadova. Kapil Pokhariya also secured a bronze in the men's 90kg category after losing his semifinal to Uzbekistan's Turabek Khabibullaev, while Lovlina Borgohain advanced to the women's 75kg final with a split-decision win over Kazakhstan's Natalya Bogdanova.

India also enjoyed a hugely successful day outside the boxing ring. Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai won gold in...