New Delhi, July 31 -- India's boxing campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2026 reached a commanding high on Friday as five pugilists punched their way into the finals, assuring the country a strong medal haul and keeping hopes alive for multiple gold medals.

Leading India's charge were Preeti Pawar, Ankush Panghal, Jaismine Lamboria, Arundhati Choudhary and Jadumani Singh Mandengbam, who delivered clinical performances in their respective semifinal bouts to book places in the summit clashes.

The women's boxing contingent once again underlined India's growing dominance in the ring, with Preeti and Jaismine securing final berths alongside experienced campaigners. Arundhati also produced a determined display to overcome her semifinal challenge...