Defending champion Lalit made a superb comeback to pin two-time World under-23 bronze medallist and chap Services wrestler Vishvajit More successful an action-packed last and clasp his Greco Roman 55kg rubric connected the concluding time of the National wrestling championships astatine the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex, Naranpura, present connected Sunday.
Lalit’s gold helped Services springiness Railways a adjacent pursuit for the squad title. Both teams were tied connected 190 points apiece, but Railways won it for securing 4 golden against Services’ three.
In a keenly-fought rubric clash, More, donning Maharashtra colours, gained aboriginal crushed by taking a 5-0 lead, done 3 azygous points disconnected push-outs and a take-down from an advantageous ‘par terre’ position, successful the archetypal period. However, a never-say-die Lalit, who had beaten More 13-7 successful the inter-Services final, fought backmost valiantly.
Following flashes of explosive action, More relied connected a palmy video referral to enactment 7-4 ahead. But Lalit, an Asian under-23 bronze medallist and a two-time National under-23 champion, effected 2 push-outs and a take-down to adjacent the spread successful speedy succession earlier pinning More spectacularly.
“I had the assurance to combat back,” said Lalit.
Up-and-coming Sahil Kadyan made airy of his bleeding chemoreceptor to rally from 0-1 successful the archetypal play and bushed experienced Udit Patel to container his maiden National rubric successful 60kg. After going 3-1 up, 20-year-old Sahil showed his beingness of caput and coagulated defence to thwart Udit’s strong situation and look arsenic the winner.
The results: Greco Roman: 55kg: Gold: Lalit (SSCB) bt Vishvajit More (Mah) ‘by fall’; bronze: Sarwan (Rly) bt Arshad (UP) 8-0, Neeraj Patel (MP) bt Harsh (MP) 4-1.
60kg: Gold: Sahil Kadyan (Har) bt Udit Patel (MP) 3-1; bronze: Sumit (Chd) bt Manish (Rly) 10-0, Parvesh (SSCB) bt Abhishek Kumar (Jha) 8-0.
63kg: Gold: Chetan (Rly) bt Sunny Kumar (Har) 8-0; bronze: Umesh (Del) bt Sagar Singh (Pun) 4-0, Gyanender (SSCB) bt Akshay (Chd) by injury.
67kg: Gold: Sachin Sehrawat (SSCB) bt Karanjit Singh (Pun) 3-1; bronze: Anil (Rly) bt Siddharth (Har) 8-3, Anuj Kumar (Del) bt Aditya (Utk) 9-1.
72kg: Gold: Kuldeep Malik (Rly) bt Ankit Gulia (SSCB) ‘by fall’; bronze: Mahesh Rathore (MP) bt P. Uma Mahesh (AP) 8-0, Sourav Rana (UP) bt Deepak (Del) 10-5.
77kg: Gold: Aman (SSCB) bt Amit Kumar (Jha) 10-2; bronze: Sagar Thakran (Del) bt Nishant Phogat (Chd) 1-1 by criteria, Lovepreet Singh (Rly) bt Badal Chauhan (UP) 8-0.
82kg: Gold: Prince (Har) bt Rahul (SSCB) 3-2; bronze: Rohit Dahiya (Rly) bt Gulshan Chib (J-K) 9-0, Aniket Jadhav (Mah) bt Rajesh (Raj) 9-7.
87kg: Gold: Rohit (Rly) bt Karan Kamboj (Pun) 3-0; bronze: Vijay (Har) bt Kapil (Del) 5-3, Rohit Bura (SSCB) bt Akarsh Mishra (Utk) 9-0.
97kg: Gold: Nitesh Kumar (Rly) bt Amit Choudhary (Raj) 11-0; bronze: Deepanshu (SSCB) bt Vijender (Del) 9-0, Viresh Kundu (UP) bt Abhishek (HP) 9-0.
130kg: Gold: Joginder (Har) bt Uttam Rana (Rly) 8-4; bronze: Sonu (Del) bt Vivek Kumar (Jha) 8-0, Kuldeep (SSCB) bt Shabaaz Singh (Pun) 8-3.

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