Duryodhan Singh Negi

World Boxing Championships 2019: Satish Kumar, Duryodhan Singh Negi pay for sluggish starts with elimination

Duryodhan Singh Negi, a former national champion, was competing in his maiden World Boxing Championships.

President's Cup boxing: Shiva Thapa clinches India's first gold in tournament after getting a walkover in finals

Making his international debut in the newly-introduced Olympic category of 63kg, Thapa was to fight Kazakhstan's Zakir Safiullin in the summit clash but his opponent had to pull out due to injury.

World Boxing Championships 2019: Amit Panghal to spearhead India's challenge; Shiva Thapa misses out in eight-man squad

Amit Panghal rode on his Asian Championships gold to get a direct entry, while Commonwealth Games silver-medallist Manish Kaushik edged past Shiva Thapa in India's eight-strong squad for the World Boxing Championships in September.