Day 4 of Asian Games proved to dismal for Indian men's boxers as Shiva Thapa was eliminated in the opening round.
Kyrgystan’s Askat Kulataev thrashed Thapa 5-0 in men’s 63.6kg round of 16 bout. He was one of the top medal contenders for the nation in boxing.
Apart from him, Sanjeet Kumar also eliminated in the opening round. He also lost 0-5 to former Asian Champion & World medallist Lazizbek from Uzbekistan in the 93kg category.