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Boxing World Championships: Nikhat, Jaismine and Narender secure commanding wins; Lovlina, Hitesh ousted

Nikhat Zareen (51kg) and Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) experienced contrasting fortunes on their return to international boxing after a year, at the World Boxing Championships on Saturday. The former recorded an impressive win while the latter lost her opener in Liverpool. Two-time World champion Nikhat posted a comprehensive 5-0 victory over younger Olympian Jennifer Lozano of…

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World Boxing Cup performances help coaches gauge India’s strengths and weaknesses ahead of Worlds

With the selection for the World Championships approaching fast, the Indian boxers’ performance in the second World Boxing Cup in Astana, Kazakhstan, has helped the coaches assess the situation well. Following the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to recognise a new international federation (World Boxing) in February and retain boxing in the 2028 Olympics, the…

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