Singh finished the first day of qualifying in the men's Skeet with a score of 74 out of a possible 75.
Meanwhile, Mairaj Ahmad Khan, who qualified for Rio Olympics, shot 73 to lie 18th while Sheeraz Sheikh was placed 31st with a score of 71.
Among others, Indian shooters Lajja Gauswami and Anjum Moudgil missed out on qualifying for the final of women's 50m rifle 3 position.
In women's Skeet, Rashmee Rathore shot 67 out of 75 in qualifying round to finish in 22nd place, while Maheshwari Chauhan ended 26th with a score of 65 and Arti Singh Rao scored 61 to finish 32nd.
Rio-bound Jitu Rai had won the silver in 10m Air Pistol event in this edition of the World Cup.
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
Renews automatically, cancel anytime
Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans
Exclusive premium stories online
Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors


Complimentary Access to The New York Times
News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic
Business Standard Epaper
Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share


Curated Newsletters
Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox
Market Analysis & Investment Insights
In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor


Archives
Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997
Ad-free Reading
Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements


Seamless Access Across All Devices
Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app
