Tue, Nov 23 10 09:22 AM
Guangzhou, Nov 23 (PTI) India''s Deepika Kumari kept herself in medal contention by advancing to the quarter-finals of the women''s individual archery event but Rimil Buriuly bowed out after losing the second round here today. Deepika began well by beating Rand Almashhandani of Iraq 5-1 in round one and then pipped Indonesia''s Erwina Safitri 7-3 in the next round. She will next take on Taipei''s Tan Ya Ting, who ousted Deepika''s compatriot Rimil in second round. Rimil had started on a winning note as she blanked Zahra Dehghanabnavi 4-0 in her opening round but was outplayed by her Taipei rival 2-6. Deepika and Rimil had contributed in fetching India a bronze medal in the women''s team event along with Dola Banerjee on Sunday.
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