CWG: Wrestler Somveer loses in quarters (Lead)
Saturday - April 14, 2018 8:18 am ,
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CWG: Wrestler Somveer loses in quarters (Lead)
Gold Coast (Australia) April 14 (IANS) Indian wrestler Somveer crashed out of the men s 86 kilogram freestyle competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) after losing to Pakistan s Muhammed Inam here on Saturday.
Somveer lost by technical superiority as his opponent built up a 10-0 lead in the first round of their quarter-final bout.
Somveer had started his campaign with a comfortable victory over Taebontangaroa Kookoo of Kiribati in the first round.
Somveer had taken a 4-0 lead in the opening round of that bout before pinning his opponent to the mat to win by fall.
--IANS
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