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Ravi outclassed Tajik grappler Vohidov Hikmatullo by technical superiority 10-0 in the 57kg title clash.

Japanese Otoguro Takuto outclassed Bajrang Punia 10-2 in the gold medal bout of the 65kg category while 2019 Asian Championships bronze medallist Satywart Kadian won silver by beating two-time Under-23 World champion and UWW U23 Wrestler of the year 2019 Iranian Goleij Mojtaba Mohammadshafie. The 97kg category saw Kadian lose 0-10 to his Iranian opponent.

Gourav Baliyan (79kg), who took part in his first Asian Wrestling Championship on Saturday, showed promise as he narrowly went down to an experienced Kyrgyz Budazhapov Arsalan 5-7 to settle for a silver medal.

Speaking after the game, Gourav said, "My aim was to win gold. My opponent is a good wrestler and his last move worked out. Seven seconds was too less to get another point".

Naveen (70kg) lost out on a bronze medal going down 12-1 to Ashirov Meirzhan of Kazakhstan.

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