World Boxing Championships: Nikhat Zareen beats Jitpong Jutamas to win gold for India

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen lived up to the expectations as she clinched the coveted gold in flyweight division with a facile 5-0 victory over Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the Women's World Championship final in Istanbul.

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen lived up to the expectations as she clinched the coveted gold in flyweight (52kg) division with a facile 5-0 victory over Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the Women's World Championship final in Istanbul. (Photo | AP) 

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen during her Women's World Championship match against Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the flyweight (52kg) final, in Istanbul. (Photo | AP)

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen poses with her gold medal after winning Women's World Championship match against Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the flyweight (52kg) final, in Istanbul. (Photo | AP)

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen with other medalists after winning Women's World Championship match against Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the flyweight (52kg) final, in Istanbul. (Photo | AP)

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen poses with her gold medal after winning Women's World Championship match against Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the flyweight (52kg) final, in Istanbul. (Photo | AP)

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen with coach Bhaskar Bhatt after winning Women's World Championship match against Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the flyweight (52kg) final, in Istanbul. (Photo | AP)