Delhi: Indian boxers finished their campaign with six medals including Hitesh’s gold at the World Boxing Cup held at Foj Do Iguaku, Brazil. This was India’s first participation in the high -level international competition organized by World Boxing. Hitesh has become the first Indian boxer to win a gold medal in the World Boxing Cup. His rival, Odel Kamara of England, was injured and unable to enter the ring in the 70 kg final on Saturday. Indian boxer Abhinash Jamwal also entered the final of the 65 kg weight category, but despite giving a tough competition to local rival Yuri Reece, he had to be content with the silver medal.
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India’s Jadumani Singh Mandengbam (50 kg), Manish Rathore (55 kg), Sachin (60 kg) and Vishal (90 kg) won bronze medals. Hitesh credited his good performance to the 10 -day preparation camp held in Brazil before the tournament, which helped him and the team a lot. Hitesh said, “This camp helped me learn some strategic nuances, which helped me a lot in the competition.” In this competition we got the highest level of experience and I am happy that I was successful in winning the gold medal. India launched a 10 -member team in the World Boxing Cup, which was its first major international competition after the Paris Olympics.
Very helpful in learning strategic nuances – Hitesh
Hitesh, who won a gold medal at the World Boxing Cup held in Brazil’s Foj Do Iguaku, reacted after receiving the medal. Hitesh said that the credit for our good performance should be given to the 10 -day preparation camp held in Brazil before the competition. According to him, this has helped him and the team a lot. Hitesh further said, ‘The camp helped me learn some strategic nuances, which helped me a lot in the competition. This competition gave us all high quality experience. Also, I am also happy that I was successful in winning the gold medal for the country.
The Gujarat Titans suffered a crushing defeat at the home ground at the hands of Hyderabad.
The match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans was played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad yesterday. In this match, the Hyderabad team was defeated by Gujarat Titans by 7 wickets at their home ground. With this defeat, the series of Hyderabad’s four -match defeat ended. The Gujarat Titans team celebrated the hat -trick of victory. This is Hyderabad’s fourth consecutive defeat in IPL 2025.
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