Women’s World Boxing Championships Semi-Final LIVE Updates: Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Ghanghas Enter Final; Lovlina Borgohain In Action Later | Boxing News

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Women’s World Boxing Championships Semi-Final LIVE updates: Star pugilist Nikhar Zareen overpowered Colombia’s Ingrid Valencia to reach the final of the 50kg category, assuring India of a silver, at least. Earlier, Nitu Ghanghas also advanced to the final after beating Kazhakhstan’s Alua Balkibekova after a split decision. Lovlina Borgohain will be in action later in the 75kg semi-final. She will take on China’s Li Qian.

Here are the LIVE updates of the Women’s World Boxing Championships Semi-Final bouts straight from the IG Sports Complex in New Delhi







  • 18:31 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: Nitu takes 2nd round.

    The second round is done and dusted. Nikhat takes the second round 3-2 against Victoria Valencia of Colombia. This round was evenly contested, but the Indian has the edge.

  • 18:26 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: Nitu takes 1st round.

    Nikhat Zareen connects a left jab, followed by a left-right punch. Colombian is on the back foot as the Indian trailblazer goes all in. She takes the first round 4-1. Four judged gave the verdict in favour of the Indian pugilist, while one, shockingly, picked the Colombian. There was never a doubt as to who was the dominant boxer in the first round.

  • 18:19 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: Nitu advances!

    Nitu advances to the final after a 5-2 split decision over Kazhakhstan’s Alua Balkibekova. She assures India of a silver, atleast. 

  • 18:12 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: Nitu takes the second round!

    Nitu takes the second round by the barest of margins. Four judges called it a draw while one declared the verdict in favour of the Indian.

  • 18:07 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: Nitu fights back!

    Nitu fights back to end the round on a high. However, Alua takes the first round after a split verdict from the umpires

  • 18:05 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: Alua all over Nitu!

    Alua is all over Nitu in this first round as she lands a series of blows to the Indian boxer.

  • 18:03 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: About time!

    Nitu Ghangas faces Kazakhstan’s Balkibekova Alua in the semi-final bout of the 45-48kg category. Both boxers are out in the ring and the bout is about to start.

  • 17:54 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: Nitu will fight the first bout!

    The first bout of the day featuring an Indian will be between Nitu and Alua Balkibekova of Kazakhstan!

  • 17:18 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: Full schedule

    These are the four bouts where Indians will play

    1: Nitu (48kg) vs Alua Balkibekova of Kazakhstan- 6PM (SF, Ring A) 

    2: Nikhat (50kg) vs Ingrit Valencia of Colombia-6:15 PM (SF, Ring A)

    3: Lovlina (75kg) vs Li  Qian of China- 8:15 PM (SF, Ring A)

    4: Saweety (81kg) vs Sue- Emma Greentree of Australia- 8:30 PM (SF, Ring A)

  • 17:17 (IST)

    Women’s World Boxing Championships Live: Welcome!

    Hello everybody. It’s a big day for the Indian boxers at the World Championships. 

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