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BoxingParis Zero: Indian Boxing's Real Defeat Happened on the Payroll, Not in the Ring2026-10-23My coffee had gone cold by the third round at the North Paris Arena. In the...
BoxingSix Boxers, Zero Medals: India's Real Fight Is the Weight List and the Rulebook2026-10-23The corridor at Roland-Garros smelled of bleach, and nobody was talking. Augu...
BoxingThe Struck-Out 57kg Column: Indian Boxing's Real Deal Is Settled on a Patiala Trial Sheet2026-10-23The selection-trial sheet from this cycle's national camp in Patiala had the...
BoxingSeven Slots, Eleven Boxers: The Kilograms That Decided Careers in Patiala2026-10-23At 5:47 in the morning, on the wall of the weigh-in corridor at the national...
BoxingThe Struck-Out 57kg Column: Indian Boxing's Real Deal Is Settled on a Patiala Trial SheetThe selection-trial sheet from this cycle's national camp in Patiala had the...
BoxingSeven Slots, Eleven Boxers: The Kilograms That Decided Careers in PatialaAt 5:47 in the morning, on the wall of the weigh-in corridor at the national...
BoxingIndian Boxing's Transfer Window: Rosters, NOCs and the Moving Weight-Class LinesOn a Friday evening a list went out of Patiala, and the column that mattered ...
BoxingSeven Men's Weight Classes, Two Indian Boxers: Indian Boxing's Crisis Is the Domestic Calendar, Not the MedalThe 71kg quarterfinal at the Paris Olympics. Nishant Dev fights three rounds....
BoxingZero on the Scale: Patiala's Camp Ledger, Kilogram Arithmetic and the Empty Column for LA28The whiteboard on the second floor of SAI NIS Patiala has looked like an...
BoxingPatiala's Payroll, Amman's Quota: The Real Scorecard of Indian BoxingAmman, 8 March 2026. From a bedroom in Miami, on a seven-hour clock gap, I...
BoxingThe Transfer Window That Actually Matters: An NOC, a Weight Class and the Railway Payroll LedgerOn a selection-trial sheet pinned to the wall of the bout room at the NIS cam...
BoxingWho Qualifies, Who Pays: The Second Contract of the Olympic RingThe weigh-in sheet was still clipped to the board at Bangkok's Impact Arena o...
BoxingParis Zero: Indian Boxing's Real Defeat Happened on the Payroll, Not in the RingMy coffee had gone cold by the third round at the North Paris Arena. In the...
BoxingSix Boxers, Zero Medals in Paris: The Failure Was the Qualification Pipeline, Not the TalentAugust 2026, Court Philippe-Chatrier. Lovlina Borgohain walked out of the rin...
BoxingThe LA28 Weight Sheet and Indian Boxing's Real ScoreboardThe bout sheet has thirteen columns, and three of them are empty. I always...
BoxingSix Boxers, Zero Medals: India's Real Fight Is the Weight List and the RulebookThe corridor at Roland-Garros smelled of bleach, and nobody was talking. Augu...
BoxingCleared on Paper, Loaded on the Body: Indian Boxing's Real Report Card After ParisOn the morning of the 50kg round of 16 at the Paris Olympics, I was not looki...