January 6, 2019 7:15 AM

Women's National Boxing: S Kalaivani and Nikhat Zareen enter finals

In the women's National Boxing Championship in Vijayanagara Tamil Nadu, S. Kalaivani and Nikhat Zareen of Telangana yesterday entered the finals in their respective weight categories. In semifinals, Nikhat Zareen defeated Vanlai Dauti while Kalavani beat Haryana's Sanju in light fly class. Earlier, Haryana's Pinki Jangra had defeated Meenakshi and set a clash with Nikhat Zareen in the final. Railways' Sonia Lather also entered the final beating Sandhyarani Dev...

January 2, 2019 2:56 PM

Women's National Boxing Championships, Chandigarh, Delhi & Punjab boxers swept away majority of wins on second day

Chandigarh, Delhi and Punjab boxers swept away majority of the wins on the second day of the third women's National Boxing Championships in Vijayanagara, Karnataka yesterday. The day began with a dominating performance by Delhi's Riya Tokas in the 54kg category as she beat V Vinodhini from Tamil Nadu. Sohini from Chandigarh showed her sublime form against Sai Sree Reddy from Telangana in the 69 kg category. Babita Bisht of Uttarakhand beat Suman Khoda of Rajasthan in the 69kg c...