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
- 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.
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