Poonam Poonia

Diwesh Pathania returned with a match haul of eight wickets, while Poonam Poonia had a hat-trick in his five-for as Services routed Tripura by eight wickets in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group C match here on Friday.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the interim application filed by boxers Manju Rani, Poonam Poonia and Shiksha Narwal for consideration of their candidature for the IBA women's World Championships, scheduled to be held here from March 15 to 26.

A courtroom battle over selection matters has threatened to take the sheen away from the upcoming IBA women's World Championships, which India will be hosting for a historic third time – most ever by any country since the tournament's inception in 2001.

Left out of the Indian team for the upcoming Boxing World Championships, reigning national champions Manju Rani, Shiksha Narwal and Poonam Poonia on Monday dragged the national federation to the Delhi High Court, seeking its intervention for their inclusion.

Vidarbha squandered away a promising start, both with the ball and bat, to lose their last league match against Services at the KL Saini Stadium on Tuesday.

What Vidarbha failed to do the other day, Services managed on Saturday. After pushing rivals to the corner, they never let off the pressure. The result: Vidarbha now have a mountain, a daunting one, to climb in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group ‘A’ match.

Three leading Indian female boxers, all reigning national champions, Manju Rani, Shiksha Narwal and Poonam Poonia, have threatened to drag the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) to the court over their non-inclusion in the country’s 12-member squad for the upcoming IBA women’s World Boxing Championships, scheduled to be held here from March 15-26.

Taking note of the seriousness of the matter, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) to produce the evaluation forms of three national champions Manju Rani, Shiksha Narwal and Poonam Poonia, who were rejected for the upcoming Women's World Boxing Championships.

India’s 12-member squad for the upcoming IBA women’s World Championships will remain unchanged for now. The Delhi high court, hearing the petition filed by aggrieved boxers Manju Rani (48kg), Shiksha Narwal (54kg) and Poonam Poonia (60kg) over their non-inclusion in the team, didn’t provide any immediate relief to the trio on Tuesday after listening to the counsels of both sides – Sandeep Lamba appearing on behalf of the boxers and advocates Hrishikesh Baruah and Parth Goswami for the Boxing Federation of India (BFI).

After being under pressure for two days, Vidarbha found their mojo on Sunday. Though the day saw Vidarbha concede the lead, bowlers put the former champions back on track against Services on Day 3 of the Elite Group ‘A’ Ranji Trophy match.

Pacers Bandaru Ayyappa and Prithvi Raj shared seven wickets between them as table-toppers Uttarakhand were dismissed for 194 in their first innings by Andhra Pradesh in a Ranji Trophy Elite Group E match here on Thursday.

Three leading Indian female boxers, all reigning national champions, Manju Rani, Shiksha Narwal and Poonam Poonia, have threatened to drag the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) to the court over their non-inclusion in the country’s 12-member squad for the upcoming IBA women’s World Boxing Championships, scheduled to be held here from March 15-26.

Veteran off-spinner Jalaj Saxena came up with a career-best bowling figures of 8/36 as Kerala thrashed Services by 204 runs in the Ranji Trophy Group C match to win their third game this season on Friday.

Andhra gained a 32-run first innings lead before picking two opposition wickets to seize the initiative against table-toppers Uttarakhand on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group E match here on Friday.

Left-arm spinner S Ashish picked up four wickets to help Andhra bowl out Services and secure a vital 46-run lead on the third day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group E match on Saturday. Resuming at 75 for two, Services lost Hardik Sethi (27) to a catch by Ricky Bhui off Prithvi Raj's bowling.

Jharkhand rode Saurabh Tiwary’s 20th first-class century at his home ground Keenan Stadium to take a huge first innings lead against Services in their third round Ranji Trophy Elite Group C match in Jamshedpur on Thursday.

Rajasthan’s Ranji Trophy campaign has come to an end with a 10-wicket loss against Services in an Elite Group E match in Trivandrum on Saturday. Ashok Menaria & Co finished at the bottom of the table with six points, which they had earned after winning the first game.

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As the first session neared the end, the Vidarbha camp was all assured of a victory and a happy lunch. One hoped that Sanjay R, tempted by the 100-run mark, would hit big to get quick runs. It was wishful thinking though. The opener, like always, shunned flamboyance, stuck to his gameplan and guided Vidarbha to a seven-wicket win over Services on Monday.