India, Sept. 24 -- Some of India's finest junior shooting talents will be looking to make their mark on home turf at the ISSF Junior World Cup, starting Thursday at the Karni Singh Shooting Range. India has a deep reservoir of young talent in the sport, and the challenge for them will be to stay steady as they prepare for the tough transition to the senior level.

This is the second and final Junior World Cup of the year. Indian shooters dominated the earlier event in Suhl, Germany, one of the most prestigious junior events on the international circuit, finishing on top of the medals table with three gold, four silver, and four bronze medals. They carried that momentum into the Asian Championships in Kazakhstan in August. Now, competing a...