Brijesh Yadav defeats Maleusz Goinski by 5-0 in World Boxing Championships

India made a winning start in the Men's World Boxing Championships as Brijesh Yadav registered a dominating 5-0 win over Poland's Maleusz Goinski here on Tuesday.

Yadav, in the 81 kg category, displayed a brilliant form in the match and by securing a victory, he advanced into the next round of the tournament.

Sports Authority of India (SAI) acknowledged Yadav's victory and wished him luck for the upcoming matches.

SAI took to Twitter and wrote: "India get off to a winning start at the Men's World #Boxing C'ship in Russia as #BrijeshYadav beat Poland's #MaleuszGoinski 5-0 in the 81 kg event to progress to the next round.