<p>Sushil was no match for his Japanese opponent Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu, losing 0-5 in the repechage. Earlier, Sushil, who got a opening round bye, beat Pietro Piscitelli of Italy 7-0 in the second round and then went on to stun top-ranked Stefan Daniliuc of Romania 5-2 in the pre-quarterfinals. The diminutive Delhi wrestler’s next casualty was Jabrayil Hasanov of Azerbaijan, whom he defeated on the basis of technical points to reach the semifinals. <br /><br />Sushil, who won the German Grand Prix this year, however lost to 13th ranked Russian Rasul Djukaev 2-8 in the last four stage, thereby ending his chances of bagging a gold.<br />Meanwhile, India’s Balraj Singh was humiliated 1-10 by Hyo-Sub Kim of Korea in the first round of the 55-kg freestyle category, while Anil Kumar Mann bowed out in the second round of the 96kg division, losing 2-3 to Saleh Moustafa Saelh of Egypt in a close encounter. <br />There was further bad news for India in the freestyle category as Joginder Kumar lost 2-6 to Bartlomiej Bartnicki of Poland in the first round.</p>
<p>Sushil was no match for his Japanese opponent Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu, losing 0-5 in the repechage. Earlier, Sushil, who got a opening round bye, beat Pietro Piscitelli of Italy 7-0 in the second round and then went on to stun top-ranked Stefan Daniliuc of Romania 5-2 in the pre-quarterfinals. The diminutive Delhi wrestler’s next casualty was Jabrayil Hasanov of Azerbaijan, whom he defeated on the basis of technical points to reach the semifinals. <br /><br />Sushil, who won the German Grand Prix this year, however lost to 13th ranked Russian Rasul Djukaev 2-8 in the last four stage, thereby ending his chances of bagging a gold.<br />Meanwhile, India’s Balraj Singh was humiliated 1-10 by Hyo-Sub Kim of Korea in the first round of the 55-kg freestyle category, while Anil Kumar Mann bowed out in the second round of the 96kg division, losing 2-3 to Saleh Moustafa Saelh of Egypt in a close encounter. <br />There was further bad news for India in the freestyle category as Joginder Kumar lost 2-6 to Bartlomiej Bartnicki of Poland in the first round.</p>