Hyderabad, July 28 -- One of India's top boxers, Nikhat Zareen, aims to return home with a medal from the upcoming World Boxing Championships 2025, which will be held in Liverpool in September this year.

After enduring a heartbreak in the Paris 2024 Olympics in the pre-quarter-finals, the World Boxing Championships will mark Nikhat's first appearance for India at an international event. Last week, Nikhat was named in India's 20-member contingent after a week-long selection evaluation at the National Institute of Sports (NIS) in Patiala.

Nikhat, who recently won a silver medal at the Elite Women's Boxing Tournament 2025, is bolstering her preparations and hopes to make India proud by clinching a medal. The 29-year-old revealed that durin...