September 11, 2025 8:49 am
Nikhat was defeated by a 29-27 scoreline against Buse Naz Cakiroglu, with whom she had sparred with in Kastamonu, where the training centre was located in the middle of a Turkish jungle, last year.
September 10, 2025 12:07 am
Nikhat Zareen faces two-time Olympic silver medallist Buse Naz Cakiroglu
September 04, 2025 11:59 am
Hitesh Gulia, Abhinash Jamwal and Sachin Siwach have form behind them while Nikhat Zareen and lovlina Borgohain return to squad
December 26, 2024 8:11 am
Nikhat, the two-time world champion shares the emotional journey after the Paris Olympics heartbreak, how her reels on Instagram changed from funny to motivational, skiing in Gulmarg and living in Kashmir.
August 07, 2024 9:28 am
The once-world champion looked visibly shaken by the loss as she asked her coach to pass her some water. "Sorry guys, I could not win a medal for the country."
August 02, 2024 1:18 pm
'I couldn’t sleep last night because I hadn’t eaten anything,’ she said, wary about the weigh-in, stressing it isn’t an excuse.
August 02, 2024 1:32 am
India at Paris Olympics 2024 day 6 Live updates: Swapnil Kusale kept up India's super shooting redemption in Paris as he brought home the country's third medal. But it was the end of the road for other medal hopefuls as Nikhat Zareen, Satwik-Chirag, Sindhu lost their respective matches.
August 01, 2024 9:21 am
Day 6 promises to be one of the most significant days of the Games for the Indian contingent, which could make or break medal hopes.
July 31, 2024 9:56 pm
With three Indian boxers out of the Paris Olympics already, it's becoming quite clear that they are now choosing to heed the optics of how they go about a fight as well.
July 29, 2024 8:09 am
It took a while for the 28-year-old to get to this stage and the start reflected that. Zareen, masterful at maintaining range, wasn’t dealing well with Carina charging forward.
December 29, 2019 7:47 am
Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg category) defeated Nikhat Zareen in an intense trial bout on Saturday to make the Indian team for next year's Olympic qualifiers in China.