Superb turnaround: From a 1-6 deficit, Anil Kumar, left, reeled off six points in succession to pip Uzbek Muhammadali Shamsiddinov to the 85kg bronze. more-inAnil Kumar brought the Indian camp some cheer with the 85kg Greco-Roman bronze, on the second day of the Asian Wrestling Championship at the K.D. After going down 7-0 to eventual silver medallist Atsushi Matsumoto of Japan in the quarterfinals, this was a fine recovery indeed from Anil. India’s other medal of the day was confirmed in the morning session, as Jyothi sealed the women’s 75kg bronze. In the women’s 63kg, Ritu lost the bronze medal bout against Jinyoung Hang of Korea.

Source: The Hindu May 11, 2017 16:57 UTC