KARACHI: Top pugilists belonging to the province will feature when the two-day all-Sindh National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Quaid-i-Azam Boxing Tournament gets into action at the Abdullah Baloch boxing stadium, Peoples Sports Complex on Sunday, the Sindh Boxing Association (SBA) said on Thursday.

Half-a-dozen teams including two from Karachi, Greens and Whites, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, NBP and Pakistan Rangers Sindh will feature in the event that will be organised in all 10 weights.

The event is being held under the aegis of SBA in collaboration with the NBP.

Published in Dawn, December 22nd, 2017

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