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Sandeep wins silver, Narsingh bags bronze at Spanish GP

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Rio-bound Indian wrestlers, Sandeep Tomar and Narsingh Yadav won silver and bronze medals in the 74kg and 57kg events respectively at the Spanish Grand Prix Wrestling championship in Madrid on Saturday.

In the 74kg category, Livan Lopez of Cuba and Zelimkhan Khadjiev of France won the gold and silver medal respectively, while Purevjav Unurbat of Mongolia also won the bronze apart from Narsingh. Narsingh beat Canada's Jasmit Phulka 7-0 in the first round and then lost to Lopez in second round but then got a repechage as the Cuban reached the final.

In the 57kg category, Erdenebat Bekhbayar of Mongolia won the gold and Darthe Capellan of Canada and Levan Metreveli of Spain won the bronze medals. However, London Olympics bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt failed to impress and returned empty handed after losing 2-8 to Cuba's Yowlys Bonne, who won the bronze medal, in the 65kg category.

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Wimbledon final opportunity knocks for Murray

The Goan Network
Published Jul 10, 2016, 12:00 AM IST
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AFPLondonAndy Murray finds himself in the unusual position of favourite to lift a second Wimbledon title on Sunday with fate seemingly doing its best to make sure the British star captures a third career Grand Slam crown.The 29-year-old world number two faces Milos Raonic, the first Canadian man to reach a final at the majors, in what will be the first Wimbledon title match since 2002 not to feature Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal. It will also be Murray's…

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