Women's World Boxing Championships Semi-Final Highlights: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, 2 Others Assure 4 Silver Medals For India

Women's World Boxing Championships Semi-Final Highlights: Star pugilist Nikhar Zareen overpowered Colombia's Ingrid Valencia to reach the final of the 50kg category, assuring India of a silver, at least.

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Updated:March 23, 2023 09:20 pm IST

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Women's World Boxing Championships Semi-Final Highlights: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, 2 Others Assure 4 Silver Medals For India

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Women's World Boxing Championships Semi-Final Highlights: Star pugilist Nikhar Zareen overpowered Colombia's Ingrid Valencia by a unanimous decision 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 also prevailed in the 75kg semi-final after overcoming China's Li Qian by a split verdict in the semi-final bout. In the 81 kg category semi-final, Saweety Boora defeated Australia's Emma Greentree after a split decision.

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

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March23202321:17 (IST)
Women's World Boxing Championships: Saweety wins!
Saweety Boora makes it 4 for India. She reaches the final and assures another silver medal for India. She beats Australia's Emma Greentree after a split decision.
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March23202320:57 (IST)
Women's World Boxing Championships Live: Lovlina prevails!
Lovlina wins after a split verdict. She advances to the final after beating China's Li Qian, who had won the silver medal at the Olympics in Tokyo.
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March23202320:45 (IST)
Women's World Boxing Championships Live: Lovlina takes 1st round!
Lovlina wins first round after a split decision. 3-2 in the favour of the Olympic bronze medallist.
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March23202320:44 (IST)
Women's World Boxing Championships Live: Focus on Lovlina!
Lovlina Borgohain and Li Quan are battling it out. Not sure who has dominated right. Not many clean jabs so far.
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March23202318:31 (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.
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March23202318:26 (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.
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March23202318:19 (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.
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March23202318:12 (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.
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March23202318:07 (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
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March23202318:05 (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.
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March23202318:03 (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.
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March23202317:54 (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!
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March23202317:18 (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)
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March23202317:17 (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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