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Nikhat off to a winning start; Anjali causes an upset
Nikhat off to a winning start; Anjali causes an upset

The Hindu

time4 hours ago

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  • The Hindu

Nikhat off to a winning start; Anjali causes an upset

Two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen registered a 4:1 win against Uttar Pradesh's Rashi Sharma in the 48–51kg category in the Elite Women's Boxing Tournament here on Friday. Meanwhile, Haryana's Anjali caused an upset on the opening day when she got the better of World Championships bronze medallist Manisha Moun 3:1 in the 57-60 kg category. 2023 world champion Nitu's 5:0 win (45–48kg) against Rajani Singh (UP) and host Telangana's Yashi Sharma defeating 5:0 defeat of Tamil Nadu's K. Monisha in the 60–65kg category were among the other notable results.

Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Nikhat Zareen starts campaign in style, Anjali upsets Manisha Moun
Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Nikhat Zareen starts campaign in style, Anjali upsets Manisha Moun

United News of India

time8 hours ago

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  • United News of India

Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Nikhat Zareen starts campaign in style, Anjali upsets Manisha Moun

Telangana, June 28 (UNI) Two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen started her campaign with a clinical 4:1 win over Uttar Pradesh's Rashi Sharma in the 48–51kg category while Haryana's Anjali got the better of World Championships bronze medallist Manisha Moun in the 57-60 kg category in the Elite Women's Boxing Tournament at Hyderabad's Saroornagar Indoor Stadium. Organised by the Telangana Boxing Federation under the aegis of the Boxing Federation of India(BFI) and the Sports Authority of Telangana, the tournament brings together top-tier names and emerging prospects from across the country. The event, running from June 27 to July 1, features 15 participating units- 12 from the recent Elite Nationals, host Telangana, the SAI NCOE Combined team, and the TOPS Talent & Development squad. Other notable Day 1 results included win for 2023 world champion Nitu (Haryana) in 45- 48kg over Rajani Singh (UP) 5:0 while Telangana's Yashi Sharma defeated K Monisha (Tamil Nadu) 5:0 in the 60–65kg category. Another standout from the TOPS setup, Laxmi, posted a dominant 5:0 win in the 51–54kg bout against Ragini (UP). Former World Youth Champion Ankushita Boro is also in the fray. The gold and silver medalists in each of the 10 weight categories will be selected for the elite national camp to be held in Patiala. UNI RKM

Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Two-Time World Champion Nikhat Zareen starts in style
Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Two-Time World Champion Nikhat Zareen starts in style

India Gazette

time8 hours ago

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  • India Gazette

Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Two-Time World Champion Nikhat Zareen starts in style

ANI 28 Jun 2025, 23:33 GMT+10 Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 28 (ANI): Two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen opened her campaign with a clinical 4:1 win over Uttar Pradesh's Rashi Sharma in the 48-51kg category while Haryana's Anjali got the better of World Championships bronze medallist Manisha Moun in the 57-60 kg category in the Elite Women's Boxing Tournament at Hyderabad's Saroornagar Indoor Stadium on Saturday. Organised by the Telangana Boxing Federation under the aegis of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and the Sports Authority of Telangana, the tournament brings together top-tier names and emerging prospects from across the country, as per a press release from the Boxing Federation of India. The event, to be held from June 27 to July 1, features 15 participating units--12 from the recent Elite Nationals, host Telangana, the SAI NCOE Combined team, and the TOPS Talent & Development squad. Other notable Day 1 results included a win for 2023 world champion Nitu (Haryana) in 45-48kg over Rajani Singh (UP) 5:0, while Telangana's Yashi Sharma defeated K Monisha (Tamil Nadu) 5:0 in the 60-65kg category. Another standout from the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) setup, Laxmi, posted a dominant 5:0 win in the 51-54kg bout against Ragini (UP). Former World Youth Champion Ankushita Boro is also in the fray. The gold and silver medalists in each of the 10 weight categories will be selected for the elite national camp to be held in Patiala. (ANI)

Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Nikhat Zareen Starts Campaign With Win
Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Nikhat Zareen Starts Campaign With Win

News18

time10 hours ago

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  • News18

Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Nikhat Zareen Starts Campaign With Win

Last Updated: Nikhat Zareen and Anjali, Nitu and Yashi Sharma secured wins at the Elite Women's Boxing Tournament. Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen began her campaign with a precise 4:1 victory over Uttar Pradesh's Rashi Sharma in the 48–51 kg category on the opening day of the Elite Women's Boxing Tournament on Saturday. In the 57-60 kg category, Haryana's Anjali achieved an upset win against World Championships bronze medallist Manisha Moun at Hyderabad's Saroornagar Indoor Stadium. Other notable results from Day 1 included a 5:0 win for 2023 world champion Nitu (Haryana) in the 45–48 kg category over Rajani Singh (UP), while Telangana's Yashi Sharma defeated K Monisha (Tamil Nadu) 5:0 in the 60–65 kg category. Another impressive performance came from Laxmi of the TOPS setup, who secured a dominant 5:0 win in the 51–54 kg bout against Ragini (UP). The gold and silver medallists in each of the 10 weight categories will be selected for the elite national camp in Patiala. Bout 2 (45-48KGkg): MONIKA (DEL) vs YAMINI SINGH (RAJ). Winner: YAMINI SINGH (BLUE) by WP (5:0). Bout 3 (45-48KGkg): CHANCHAL (SAIN) vs BINA DEVI (AIP). Winner: CHANCHAL (RED) by WP (5:0). Bout 8 (51-54KGkg): TANU (SSCB) vs KANUPRIYA KANWAR (RAJ). Winner: TANU (RED) by WP (5:0). Bout 9 (51-54KGkg): BHUPALI HAZARIKA (SAI N) vs AASHIMA (DEL). Winner: BHUPALI HAZARIKA (RED) by WO. Bout 10 (54-57KGkg): VISHU RATHEE (HAR) vs BHUMIKA SHARMA (DEL). Winner: VISHU RATHEE (RED) by WO. Bout 11 (54-57KGkg): KAMALJEET KAUR GILL (AIP) vs SWAPNA CHAVAN (MAH). Winner: KAMALJEET KAUR GILL (RED) by WP (4:1). Bout 12 (57-60KGkg): RUCHIKA WADTE (MAH) vs VANSHIKA (RAJ). Winner: VANSHIKA (BLUE) by RSC R1. Bout 13 (57-60KGkg): MANISHA MOUN (TOPS) vs ANJALI (HAR). Winner: ANJALI (BLUE) by WP (3:1). Bout 14 (57-60KGkg): (TN) vs PRIYANKA (CHD). Winner: PRIYANKA (BLUE) by WP (5:0). Bout 15 (57-60KGkg): NEELAM SINGH CHAUHAN (UP) vs DISHA VIJAY PATIL (SAI N). Winner: DISHA VIJAY PATIL (BLUE) by WO. Bout 16 (60-65KGkg): YASHI SHARMA (TEL) vs KMONISHA (TN). Winner: YASHI SHARMA (RED) by WP (5:0). Bout 17 (60-65KGkg): UNNATIPARDESHI (MAH) vs AMITA KUNDU (AIP). Winner: AMITA KUNDU (BLUE) by WP (5:0). Bout 18 (65-70KGkg): GITIMONI GOGOI (SAI N) vs POOJA BISWAS (TEL). Winner: GITIMONI GOGOI (RED) by RSC R3. Bout 19 (70-75KGkg): VIDHI RAWAL (MAH) vs MEHTAB (RAJ). Winner: VIDHI RAWAL (RED) by WP (4:1). Bout 20 (70-75KGkg): INDRAJA K.A (AIP) vs LASHU YADAV (RSPB). Winner: LASHU YADAV (BLUE). First Published: June 28, 2025, 21:44 IST News sports Elite Women's Boxing Tournament: Nikhat Zareen Starts Campaign With Win

Elite Women's Boxing: Two-Time World Champion Nikhat Zareen Starts Campaign With Win
Elite Women's Boxing: Two-Time World Champion Nikhat Zareen Starts Campaign With Win

NDTV

time10 hours ago

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  • NDTV

Elite Women's Boxing: Two-Time World Champion Nikhat Zareen Starts Campaign With Win

Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen opened her campaign with a clinical 4:1 win over Uttar Pradesh's Rashi Sharma in the 48-51kg category on the opening day of the the Elite Women's Boxing Tournament in Hyderabad on Saturday. Haryana's Anjali scored an upset win over World Championships bronze medallist Manisha Moun in the 57-60 kg category at the Hyderabad's Saroornagar Indoor Stadium. Other notable Day 1 results included a win for 2023 world champion Nitu (Haryana) in 45-48kg over Rajani Singh (UP) 5:0 while Telangana's Yashi Sharma defeated K Monisha (Tamil Nadu) 5:0 in the 60-65kg category. Another standout performer from the TOPS setup, Laxmi, posted a dominant 5:0 win in the 51-54kg bout against Ragini (UP). The gold and silver medallists in each of the 10 weight categories will be selected for the elite national camp to be held in Patiala. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)

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