Vishvanath Suresh, Akash Gorkha and Preet Malik advanced to the men’s U-22 semi-finals after convincing wins in their respective bouts at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships on Tuesday.

Reigning youth world champion Vishvanath (48kg) beat Iran’s Hassani Seyedarsham 5-0 in a one-sided quarter-final bout. Senior national champion Akash (60kg) outclassed Ebadi Arman of Iran with an identical 5-0 scoreline.