Can Nikhat finally step out of Mary Kom's shadow?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Nikhat Zareen/Instagram Former Indian men's boxing coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez has backed world champion Nikhat Zareen (50kg) to bag a medal at this year's Paris......

Boxing Worlds: India look to better their best-ever show

IMAGE: The trio of Indian boxers will look to enter the finals of the men’s boxing World Championships. Photograph: BFI India would be aiming to better their best-ever show when the trio of......

World C'ships: Terrific trio assure best medal haul

IMAGE: Deepak Bhoria and Mohammed Hussamudin punched their way into the semis of the World Championships. Photograph: BFI Deepak Bhoria (51kg), Mohammed Hussamudin (57kg) and Nishant Dev (71kg)......

Akash Kumar beaten in World Boxing semis

IMAGE: India’s Akash Kumar, in red, in action during the 54kg semi-final bout against Kazakhstan’s Makhmud Sabyrkhan at the World Boxing Championships, in Belgrade, on Thursday.......

Boxing World C'ships: Debutant Akash secures India's first medal

IMAGE: Akash Kumar (54kg) prevailed 5-0 former Olympic silver-medallist Yoel Finol Rivas of Venezuela. Photograph: Boxing Federation of India Debutant Akash Kumar (54kg) secured India's first......