Pakistan’s boxer Fatima Zahra (centre) poses for an image after profitable her quarter-final towards New Zealand’s Jordan Wilson (not pictured) within the ladies’s boxing competitors on the Commonwealth Video games on July 28, 2026. — Reporter
KARACHI: Pakistan have secured their first medal on the Commonwealth Video games, with boxer Fatima Zahra guaranteeing a spot on the rostrum after a dominant quarterfinal victory.
Fatima Zahra superior to the ladies’s 60kg boxing semifinals on the Commonwealth Video games.
Competing within the quarterfinals, Fatima outclassed New Zealand’s Jordan Wilson, claiming a unanimous 5-0 victory on factors on the SEC Corridor 5 in Glasgow.
The Pakistani boxer impressed all through the three-round contest, incomes the judges’ verdict by margins of 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, 29-28 and 29-28.
Together with her place within the semifinals confirmed, Fatima Zahra is now assured not less than a bronze medal, marking Pakistan’s first medal of the Commonwealth Video games.
She is going to now purpose to proceed her profitable run and struggle for a spot within the remaining.
