All India inter varsity championships begin at Rohtak

Tuesday, December 26, 2006, 17:39 [IST]

Rohtak, Dec 26 (UNI) The 52nd All India Inter-University boxing championship commenced here today at the Maharashi Dayanand University (MDU) campus.

In the first bout of the championship, Anil Mishra of Calcuta University, Kolkatta defeated Dheeraj of MNS University, Udaipur) by 17-6 points.

About 60 varsities from all over the country are taking part in this championship. This championship will be held till December 30.

Hosts MDU are the reigning champions.

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