World Wrestling Championships LIVE: Nisha Dahiya couldn’t win India’s second medal at the World Wrestling Championship as she lost her semifinal bout against Canada’s Linda Morais by fall. Nisha played the bronze medal match after losing her semiifnal bout on Tuesday and faced Morais, who won the repechage. However, after a good start, Nisha injured herself on the right leg after a leg hold and eventually lost the contest 3-5. Follow Wrestling World Championship 2022 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
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India’s results for the day
Women’s Freestyle
68kg – Nisha (IND) LOST TO Linda Morais (CAN) – 3-5
Men’s Freestyle
Second Round
79kg – Bekzod ABDURAKHMONOV (UZB) BEAT Deepak DEEPAK (IND) 2-13
125 kg – Dinesh (IND) LOST TO Geno PETRIASHVILI (GEO)
First Round
70kg – Taishi Narikuni (JPN) BEAT Naveen Malik (IND) 1-6
79kg – Deepak (IND) BEAT Dan Or Tsesarsky (ISR) 10-0
86 kg – Tarzan Maisuradze (GEO) BEAT Sanjeet (IND) 4-4
125 kg – Dinesh (IND) BEAT Catriel Pehuen Muriel (ARG) 11-4
World Wrestling Championships LIVE: Nisha Dahiya eyes bronze medal, CWG Gold medallist Naveen Malik set to begin World Wrestling campaign – Follow World Wrestling LIVEEarlier in the day, in the Men’s freestyle 79kg category, Deepak defeated Israel’s Dan or Tserarsky 10-0 based on technical superiority to advance to Round 2. However he suffered defeat in the next round as he lost to Uzbekistan’s Bekod Abdurakhmonov 2-13.
Similarly in the 125kg, Dinesh entered the second round after defeating Argentina’s Catriel Pehuen Muriel 11-4. However the Indian lost in the Round of 16 to Georgia’s Geno Petriashvili by fall.
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