July 23, 2019 6:30 PM

Thailand Open: Bhagyabati Kachari enters semifinals

Bhagyabati Kachari in the 75kg category assured India of at least a bronze medal at the Thailand International Boxing Tournament by advancing to the semifinals in Bangkok today. Bhagyabati, who won gold at the India Open earlier this year, defeated Vietnam's Nguyen Huong 5-0 to make the medal rounds. In the men's draw, Ashish Kumar in the 69kg category entered the quarterfinals after easing past Croat Petar Cetinic 5-0 in his pre-quarterfinal bout.  Commonwealth Games bronze-me...

September 16, 2018 9:07 PM

Indian boxers Simranjit Kaur, Monika and Bhagyabati Kachari win gold medals in Turkey

Indian boxers Simranjit Kaur, Monika and Bhagyabati Kachari won gold medals at Ahmet Comert Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.  Simranjit defeated Sema Caliskan, Monika beat Ayse Cagirer while Bhagyabati humbled Selma Karakoyun. All those who lost are from Turkey. World Championship silver medallist Sonia Lather settled for a bronze.