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| July 31, 2002 | Wednesday | Jamadi-ul-Awwal 20,1423 |
Haider wins on points
MANCHESTER, July 30: Pakistan’s best boxing hope Haider Ali kept his country’s hopes alive when he beat Welshman Peter Ashton in the featherweight preliminary round bout on points Monday.
Results of preliminary rounds:
Featherweight (Up to 57kgs):
Steve Bell (Eng) beat Devon Jones (Tri) — rsf.
Benoit Gaudet (Can) beat Jonathan Mwila (Zam) — rsf.
Haider Ali (Pak) beat Peter Ashton (Wal) — pts.
Dennis Mwanje (Uga) beat Thandi Ntjona (Les) — rsf.
Petro Mtagwa (Tan) bt Junior Ben Tami (Png) - rsf
Veikko Josua (Nam) bt Gregory Eadie (Aus) - pts
Leslie Sekotswe (Bot) bt Bobirnat Ovidiu (Cyp) - w/o
Som Bahadur Pun (Ind) bt Abolore Madoti (Ngr) - rsf
Light Flyweight (Up to 48kgs)
Darran Langley (Eng) bt Paul Baker (NIr) - pts
Zamzai Mohamad (Mas) bt Tasleem Shah (Fij) - rsf
Joseph Jermia (Nam) bt Roudik Kazanjian (Cyp) - pts.—AFP
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