ISSF World Cup: This Indian duo won the fifth gold medal for the country

New Delhi: Out of the Shooting World Cup in Rio, Brazil, there is good news for India. In the final day of the tournament, the pair of Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary won the mixed team gold medal in the ten-meter air pistol. The silver medal of this event also came to India's account as Manu and Saurabh defeated compatriot Yashaswini Deswal and Abhishek Verma in the final. Earlier, in the ten-meter air rifle, the world's number one female shooter Apurvi Chandela and Deepak Kumar brought a Gold medal.

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This is the first time that India has been at the top of the four ISSFs played this year after the best performance of Indian shooters in Rio. It also includes the Junior World Cup. In the finals of the ten-meter air pistol, Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary defeated Yashaswini Deswal and Abhishek Verma 17–15 in a very exciting match.

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With this, Manu and Saurabh also performed the feat of winning the mixed team UR pistol gold in all four World Cups this year. However, Manu and Saurabh were trailing 3-9 and 7-15 in the final. After this, both looked trailing 9-15, but after that, they both made a tremendous comeback and won a surprise victory.

Manu and Saurabh had earlier scored 394 out of 400 in the qualification round. At the same time, Yashaswini and Abhishek got 386 marks. The bronze medal of this event was named after the Chinese pair. India topped the medal table in this World Cup. India won five gold, two silver, and two bronze medals.

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