Indian Boxing
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Women’s Boxing World C’ships: India’s Nikhat Zareen becomes world champion
The Indian, who was in red hot form in Istanbul, clinched the 52kg final by a 5-0 decision.
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Watch: Nikhat Zareen’s wins gold medal at IBA Women's World Boxing Championships
Zareen, the only Indian to reach the final in Istanbul, defeated Jitpong Jutamas in the 52kg final in the second bout of the day.
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Women’s Boxing World C’ships: India’s Nikhat, Manisha and Parveen enter semi-finals to assure medals
Confirming India’s first World Championships medal with a place in the semi-finals was Nikhat with a dominating 5-0 win against England’s Davison.
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Women’s Boxing World Championships: Nikhat Zareen leads India’s charge into quarter-finals
The highlight of round of 16 bouts was Anamika stunning World Championships bronze medallist Harris of Australia and won by 5-0.
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Women’s Boxing World Championship: Nitu and Manisha through to quarterfinals
Nitu next plays Alua Balkibekova from Kazakhstan and Manisha will face Mongolian Namuun Monkhor.
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Women’s Boxing World Championship: Pooja Rani through to the quarterfinal, Lovlina loses in last 16
This was Pooja Rani’s first competition since she competed at the Tokyo Olympics last year.
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Women’s Boxing World Championship: Shiksha, Anamika, Jaismine storm into Round of 16
The trio will contest their respective pre-quarterfinal bouts on Sunday.
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Women’s Boxing World Championship: Nikhat Zareen, Parveen, Manisha start off with impressive wins
Saweety, in the 75kg event, is the only Indian to have been eliminated so far.
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Women’s Boxing World Championship: Nitu starts campaign with impressive win
The 21-year-old will next take on Spaniard Marta Del Arbol Lopez in the pre-quarterfinals.
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Circle of love: Nagesh Kukunoor on going from ‘Hyderabad Blues’ to ‘Modern Love Hyderabad’
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Women’s Boxing World Championship: Lovlina Borgohain gets narrow 3-2 win over former champion Chen
This was the 24-year-old’s first match since she won bronze at the Tokyo Olympics last year.
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Boxing: Focus on one punch at a time for Nikhat Zareen, with Paris 2024 as the ultimate aim
The Olympic cycle is shorter this time around but the 25-year-old knows she has to continue working towards her goal.
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Boxing: Tanu, Nikita Chand, Vishu Rathee enter finals at Asian Junior Championships
Meanwhile, Ashis (54kg) and Anshul (57kg) ended with bronze medals.
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The Field
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Watch: Jasprit Bumrah’s super delivery to dismiss Zak Crawley and break England’s opening stand
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Watch, Sri Lanka v India: Alert Yastika Bhatia brilliantly dismisses Anushka Sanjeewani
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