Selby and Evans reach World Championship quarters

Andrew Selby

Welsh duo Andrew Selby and Fred Evans each scored unanimous victories to reach the quarter-finals of the World Championships in Kazakhstan.

Flyweight top seed Selby beat Cuba's Gerardo Tejeira in Almaty on Tuesday.

Olympic silver medallist Evans - top seed in the welterweight category - reached the last eight with victory over Kenya's Rayton Okwiri.

Welsh lightweight Joe Cordina was beaten by Cuban Lazaro Estrada before the quarter-finals.

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