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World Boxing Cup Finals 2025: India off to perfect start as Minakshi, Preeti, Ankush & Narender secure medals

The Statesman Delhi

November 17, 2025

World Champion Minakshi, Preeti, Ankush Phangal, and Narender Berwal powered India to a flawless opening as all four secured medals with dominant wins on Day 1 of the World Boxing Cup Finals 2025.

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With the tournament restricted to only the world’s eight top boxers in each category, the Indian quartet swept through the opening round to enter the semis, guaranteeing podium finishes at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex.

In a field reserved exclusively for world-level contenders, every bout demanded precision and composure, and the Indians rose to the occasion with clinical authority. World Championships Liverpool 2025 gold medallist Minakshi (48kg) set the tone early, dictating a high-tempo bout against Kazakhstan's Bolat Akbota from the first bell through clean and accurate punching, Preeti (54kg) followed with an equally electrifying display using quick feet and sharp combos to overwhelm Uzbekistan’s former Youth World Champion Nigina Uktamova ina fully attacking performance.

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