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Abhay Singh Sekhon Stands Fifth After Day Two at ISSF Shotgun World Cup

The Indian shooter is one point behind the leaders, with the final six spots to be decided in shoot-offs on day three.

Abhay Singh Sekhon
ISSF World Cup: Maheshwari, Abhay fall short of finals (Credit: NRAI)

Overview

  • Abhay Singh Sekhon scored 98 in four qualification rounds, placing him fifth at the ISSF World Cup Shotgun in Nicosia, Cyprus.
  • Jesper Hansen of Denmark and Elia Sdruccioli of Italy lead the 91-strong field with 99 hits each after day two.
  • The competition for the top six finalists is expected to be intense, with shoot-offs likely to determine the final spots.
  • Indian shooters Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Ritu Raj Bundela are in 36th and 68th positions, respectively, in men’s skeet standings.
  • In women’s skeet, Maheshwari Chauhan is 16th, Parinaaz Dhaliwal 19th, and Yashasvi Rathore 38th after two days of qualifications.