Mission Hangzhou: A look at India's biggest medal prospects at Asian GamesIndia is sending its largest-ever contingent of 655 athletes to the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou. The country aims to surpass its previ...
16 Sep, 2023, 04.34 PM IST
Shiva Thapa crashes out of World Championships, three others progressAce Indian boxer Shiva Thapa made a shocking exit from the Men's World Championships even as two other pugilists advanced to the pre-quarte...
05 May, 2023, 01.01 AM IST
Indian boxers aim for improved show at World ChampionshipsCountries including Britain, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Canada, Ireland, Sweden, Poland and New Zealand are boycotting the event after the In...
30 Apr, 2023, 01.35 PM IST
Eyes on the prize: Home favourites Nikhat, Lovlina, Nitu and Saweety to punch for gold at WorldsA technically sound boxer, Nikhat has used her years of experience in the ring and tactics to pull off win after win despite getting little...
25 Mar, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
Strandja Memorial Boxing: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu strike gold for IndiaWhile Nitu produced a wonderful counter-attacking performance by taking full advantage of her longer reach and taller frame, Zareen was eng...
27 Feb, 2022, 08.56 PM IST
Strandja memorial Boxing: Nandini enters medal rounds; Arundhati, Parveen in quartersHowever, there was disappointment elsewhere for India as Meena Rani (60kg), Anjali Tushir (66kg), Saweety (75kg) and Sachin Kumar (80kg) lo...
23 Feb, 2022, 03.47 PM IST
India finish with 4 medals at World Women's Boxing ChampionshipsSixth-seeded Manju Rani defeated Thailand's Chuthamat Raksat 4-1.
13 Oct, 2019, 04.34 PM IST
Manju Rani enters final, Mary Kom signs off with bronze in World ChampionshipsMary Kom, seeded third, lost 1-4 to second seed Cakiroglu, who is the reigning European Championships and European Games gold-medallist.
12 Oct, 2019, 04.14 PM IST
History-maker Amit Panghal aims for gold at World ChampionshipsAwaiting the 23-year-old in the final is reigning Olympic champion Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan.
20 Sep, 2019, 11.42 PM IST
Amit Panghal nominated for Arjuna award once againBFI has nominated Panghal yet again after taking into consideration his remarkable performances this year.
30 Apr, 2019, 01.28 PM IST
Amit Panghal continues golden run at Asian ChampionshipsPanghal, who won the Asian Games gold medal last year, defeated Korea's Kim Inkyu Korea in a unanimous decision.
26 Apr, 2019, 12.35 PM IST
Amit Panghal outwits Olympic champ to claim India's only boxing gold at 18th AsiadAmit, making his debut at the Games, showed immense tactical brilliance, especially in defence to outwit the Uzbek, who has an iconic statu...
01 Sep, 2018, 11.08 PM IST
CWG: A look at India's medal contendersIndia is second in the CWG's all-time medal list for shooting and it is expected that the marksmen and women will once again be contributin...
03 Apr, 2018, 02.46 PM IST
Comeback-man Vikas Krishan adjudged best boxer award at StrandjaThe 26-year-old defeated world championships bronze-medallist Troy Isley of the USA in the middle-weight (75kg) finals to claim his first m...
26 Feb, 2018, 12.17 PM IST
Mary Kom bows out, 4 in semis at Mongolia boxing tourneyThe 34-year-old, a five-time world champion and an Olympic bronze-medallist, struggled to connect against her taller rival and was even war...
23 Jun, 2017, 04.15 PM IST