KARACHI: The Sindh Sports Board (SSB) Independence Day boxing tournament is slated to take place at the Ali Mohammad Qambrani boxing stadium, Kakri Ground, on Thursday.

A spokesman for the Sindh Boxing Association (SBA) said on Tuesday that pugilists from all over the province will compete in the daylong competition.

According to him, the event will held in all the 10 weights of the senior category.

“It will also form the basis of selection of Sindh team for the National Games,” he added.

Published in Dawn, September 13th, 2017

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