Indian Boxing
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Ghanghas lead India's charge into quarterfinals
While Nikhat and Jaismine won by 5-0 unanimous decisions, Nitu and Manisha recorded commanding Referee-Stops-Contest wins in their respective matches.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Lovlina, Sakshi advance to quarterfinals, Preeti exits
While Lovlina will face top-seed and the last World Championships’ bronze medallist Rady Gramane in the 75kg category, Sakshi will Wu Yu of China in 52kg.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Nikhat Zareen, Manisha Moun enter pre-quarters
While Nikhat toppled top-seeded Boualam Roumaysa with a 5-0 win in the 50kg category, Manisha also recorded a 5-0 win by ousting Tina Rahimi in the 57kg bout.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Nitu Ghanghas storms through, Preeti registers impressive win
Manju Bamboriya also won her bout on Saturday as Indian boxers kept up their good start.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Jaismine, Shashi advance to Round of 16, Shruti exits
In one of the quickest victories of the tournament, Jaismine defeated Nyambega Beatrice Ambros of Tanzania by RSC in the 60kg Round of 32 bout.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Nikhat begins title defence in style; Sakshi, Nupur, Preeti advance
Nikhat Zareen and Preeti won their opening bouts with RSC verdicts while Sakshi Chaudhary and Nupur Sheoran won via unanimous verdicts.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Nikhat Zareen to kickstart home challenge, Indians handed mixed draw
Besides Nikhat Zareen, Sakshi, Nupur and Preeti will also be seen in action on Thursday at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, New Delhi.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Eyes on home favourite Nikhat Zareen amid turbulent build-up to event
With a mix of experience, recognised winners and fresh faces, India are going in with a solid 12-member squad for the World Championships in Delhi.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Nikhat Zareen to Lovlina Borgohain – meet India’s 12-member squad
Nine out of the members of the squad include winners from the National Championships held in Bhopal in December 2021.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Delhi HC will not interfere in selection after pugilists moved court
The BFI was directed by the Delhi High Court to place its evaluation documents on record after three boxers approached court challenging their non-inclusion.
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Women’s World Boxing C’ships: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain headline India squad for home event
Instead of trials for the squad selection, BFI have used an evaluation process at the national camp based for the World Championships to be held in Delhi.
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Boxing, Strandja Memorial: Govind, Anamika, Anupama clinch silver; India finish with eight medals
Three female pugilists S Kalaivani (48kg), Shruti Yadav (70kg) and Monika (+81kg) also clinched bronze medals in the tournament.
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