India’s boxing star Nikhat Zareen made a powerful start to her campaign at the World Boxing Championships 2025 in Liverpool, England.
Opening Round Victory
Competing in the women’s 51kg weight category, Nikhat defeated USA’s Jennifer Lozano with a 5-0 unanimous decision in the round of 32. The victory highlighted her superior footwork, sharp combinations, and tactical dominance inside the ring.
Next Challenge: Japan’s Yuna Nishinaka
With this win, Nikhat has advanced to the pre-quarterfinals, where she will face Japan’s Yuna Nishinaka. The bout is expected to be a thrilling contest, as both boxers are known for their aggressive styles and resilience.
A Medal Hope for India
Nikhat Zareen, already a two-time world champion and one of India’s most consistent performers in international boxing, is carrying India’s hopes at the Championships. Her form and confidence will be key as she aims to secure another podium finish.
What This Means for Indian Boxing
Indian boxing has been on a steady rise in recent years, with athletes like Nikhat leading the charge on the world stage. Her performance in Liverpool is not just a personal milestone but also a boost to India’s medal prospects at the tournament.
As the tournament progresses, all eyes will remain on Nikhat Zareen as she looks to extend her winning run and bring more glory to Indian boxing.
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