Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain seal CWG berths

Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain seal CWG berths

While Nikhat blanked Minakshi via a 7-0 unanimous decision, Lovlina out-classed Pooja by an identical margin While Nikhat blanked Minakshi via a 7-0 unanimous decision, Lovlina out-classed Pooja by an identical margin Reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen and Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain on Saturday sealed their berths in the Indian team for the Commonwealth […]

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PM Modi meets boxing world champion Nikhat Zareen, bronze medallists Manisha Moun and Parveen Hooda

PM Modi meets boxing world champion Nikhat Zareen, bronze medallists Manisha Moun and Parveen Hooda

Nikhat recently clinched the coveted gold in flyweight (52kg) division at the boxing world championship in Turkey Nikhat recently clinched the coveted gold in flyweight (52kg) division at the boxing world championship in Turkey Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met India’s newest boxing world champion Nikhat Zareen and her teammates Manisha Moun and Parveen […]

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‘Greatest moment for our entire family,’ say Nikhat Zareen’s parents after boxer becomes the new world champion

‘Greatest moment for our entire family,’ say Nikhat Zareen’s parents after boxer becomes the new world champion

“She was telling repeatedly that she can beat anyone in the world if everything goes according to a plan,” her father recalled “She was telling repeatedly that she can beat anyone in the world if everything goes according to a plan,” her father recalled “Nikhat made the entire country proud with her gold in the […]

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Nikhat Zareen shone under the tutelage of city coach

Nikhat Zareen shone under the tutelage of city coach

For long, he was known as one of the most scientific boxing coaches ever in Indian history. And, when Nikhat Zareen, the newly-crowned world woman boxing champion, looked up to him in 2015 to make necessary adjustments in technique and skills, she may not have had few better options. For, the rest is acknowledged history. […]

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Nikhat Zareen enters final, two Indians sign off with bronze in World C’ships

Nikhat Zareen enters final, two Indians sign off with bronze in World C’ships

Nikhat, who is a former junior world champion, stayed calm and completely dominated her rival for an unanimous decision win in her last-four bout. Nikhat, who is a former junior world champion, stayed calm and completely dominated her rival for an unanimous decision win in her last-four bout. Nikhat Zareen (52kg) was the lone Indian […]

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