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Boxer Sarita Devi tests positive for coronavirus

Indian boxer Sarita Devi and her husband Thoiba Singh have tested positive for coronavirus.

Aug 17, 2020, 22:13 PM IST

Early exit for Sarita Devi at World Boxing Championships

Former world champion Sarita Devi`s campaign came to an early end at the ongoing women`s World Boxing Championships here on Sunday after she was overpowered in the 60 kg category by Russia`s Natalia Shadrina in the Round of 32 bout.

Oct 06, 2019, 18:04 PM IST

Shiva Thapa, Sarita Devi among 5 Indian boxers to reach Asian Championships quarters

Shiva was at his destructive best as he outpunched Kyrgyzstan's Seitbek Uulu 4-1 to march into the quarter-finals.

Apr 21, 2019, 20:05 PM IST

Shiva Thapa makes winning start in Asian Boxing Championships

The Assam pugilist will next take on Kyrgyzstan's Seitbek Uulu for a place in the quarter-finals on Sunday.

Apr 20, 2019, 19:19 PM IST

Asian Women's Championship: Mary Kom opts out, Sonia Chahal to lead Indian boxing team

Six-time world champion Mary Kom, who won India's solitary gold medal at the 2017 edition in Vietnam, wants to focus on the World Championships to be held later this year.

Mar 16, 2019, 21:52 PM IST

'Magnificent Mary' in quarters, Sarita bows out

Five-time champion MC Mary Kom punched her way into the 48kg quarterfinals while another veteran Sarita Devi made an early exit after losing a hard-fought 60kg bout in the AIBA Women's World Championships on Sunday.

Nov 18, 2018, 23:19 PM IST

Boxers Sarita Devi, Mary Kom storm into semis, assured of medals in Polish tourney

Indian pugilist Sarita Devi stormed into the semifinal round, assuring a podium finish at the 13th International Silesian Women’s Boxing Championship in Gliwice, Poland. MC Mary Kom was awarded direct entry into the semis. 

Sep 13, 2018, 15:53 PM IST

India Open Boxing: Shiva Thapa, Sarita Devi enter semifinals

Most of the home favourites had a stellar day and look good to walk away with most of the medals.

Jan 30, 2018, 18:44 PM IST

Sarita Devi, Sonia Lather enter semifinals of National Boxing Championship

Former world champion L Sarita Devi (60kg) and Asian silver-medallist Sonia Lather (57kg) advanced to the semifinals after clinching facile quarterfinal wins in the National Women's Boxing Championships, here on Wednesday.

Jan 10, 2018, 18:22 PM IST

Sarita Devi in quarters of National Boxing Championships

Former world and Asian champion L Sarita Devi (60kg) on Tuesday advanced to the quarterfinals of the National Women's Boxing Championships here.

Jan 09, 2018, 19:37 PM IST

SHOCKING: Jealous Kanpur woman throws 18-day-old niece off hospital's 2nd floor – WATCH Viral Video

The baby boy belonged to her sister-in-law Alka. 

Sep 15, 2016, 16:05 PM IST

Sarita Devi feels destiny in boxers' hands as good outing in Rio Olympics could see future shining again

The administrative mess in Indian boxing has been long-dragging.

Feb 20, 2016, 20:58 PM IST

Sarita Devi continues winning return in China training trip

Sarita thrashed You Ji 3-0 in her bout to continue a confident return to the ring after serving out a one-year ban for her emotional outburst at the Asian Games last year.

Dec 07, 2015, 20:25 PM IST

I have become a thinking boxer now, says Sarita Devi as ban ends

The one-year ban imposed on her for a tearful outburst at the Asian Games ending tomorrow, former world champion L Sarita Devi says the forced sabbatical proved to be a blessing in disguise as it helped her become a thinking boxer and a calmer person.

Sep 30, 2015, 15:34 PM IST