India, Sept. 28 -- Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain secured her second successive Asian Games medal after defeating South Korea's Seong Suyeon 5-0 in the women's 75kg quarterfinals in Nagoya on Monday. Making her first appearance at this year's tournament, the Indian boxer dominated the bout from the outset to book her place in the semifinals, while also guaranteeing herself at least a bronze medal.

Lovlina had previously won silver at the Asian Games and will now have another chance to reach the final and improve on that result. Her semifinal berth also adds to India's strong showing in the boxing competition, with Parveen Hooda (65kg), Ankush Panghal (80kg) and Narender Berwal (+90kg) having already secured places in the last...