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Shooting WC: Lakshay, Neeru Fall Short As India's Campaign Ends

By IANS News July 13, 2025 • 17:54 PM View: 555

New Delhi World Cup Final: India ended engagements at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun in Lonato, after the pair of Lakshay Sheoran (22,19,25) and Neeru Dhanda (25,24,25), despite shooting a perfect third series, fell short of the Trap Mixed Team medal rounds. They totalled 140 out of a possible 150 in the qualifying round to finish 10th among 54 pairs.

The second Indian pair of Zoravar Singh Sandhu (21,23,24) and Preeti Rajak (23,24,23) combined for a tally of 138 to finish in 22nd spot.

Four teams, Australia, Great Britain and both the Spanish teams topped the qualifications with identical tallies of 143.