Indian judoka Ishroop Narang advanced to the women's 78kg quarterfinals at the Commonwealth Games after defeating Scotland's Nicole Wood by yuko in the golden score period. However, Avtar Singh and Yash Ghanghas were knocked out in the Round of 16 after losing their respective bouts.
Glasgow, Aug 2: Indian judoka Ishroop Narang entered the women's 78kg quarterfinals after registering a win by yuko in the golden score period against Nicole Wood of Scotland at the Commonwealth Games here on Sunday.
The match remained deadlocked at the end of regulation time, with both judokas picking up a shido each.
Ishroop, the 19-year-old from Punjab, finally broke the stalemate one minute and 40 seconds into the golden score, scoring a decisive yuko to seal the contest after five minutes and 40 seconds.
The Indian will face England's Emma Reid in the quarterfinals.
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