Nikhat Zareen (50kg) advanced to the final of the Women’s World Championships with a stellar semifinal win on Thursday.
Nikhat out-punched Rio Olympics bronze medallist Ingrit Valencia of Colombia 5-0 to book a spot in her second consecutive final at the World Championships.
Champion from the 52kg weight category in 2022, Nikhat, used her speed and tactical acumen to see off Valencia and continue the defence of her title.
Lovlina through to final in 75kg
Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) advanced to the final of Women’s World Boxing Championship with a 4-1 win over Li Qian of China.
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