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Almost time for the evening session in Wrestling to begin. One bout before Bajrang Punia takes the mat for his semi-final.

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Haji Aliyev, the Azerbaijan wrestler, is a veteran and won back-to-back European championships in 2018 and 2019.

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The top seed Rashidov has lost to Japan’s Otoguro in the other semi-final. Bajrang’s bout is next up.

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Bajrang and Aliyev are in the middle now. Here we go.

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First period: Steady start to the bout. Both wrestlers getting a feel of things.

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First period: Passivity warning for Aliyev and Bajrang gets a point.

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First period: Aliyev gets the leg and the two points. He leads 2-1

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First period: Aliyev gets the back again. He leads 4-1. Bajrang is trouble as the first period ends.

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30 seconds break. Bajrang needs to rethink his strategy.

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Second period: Another two points for Aliyev. And another two. 8-1!!!

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Second period: Bajrang needs a pin to win.

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Second period: Bajrang gets two points back. 3-8. He needs many more.

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Second period: Aliyev was on the edge of the safety zone. He shifted his weight and suddenly, Bajrang lost a point. 9-3

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Bajrang loses the semi-final. He was out-wrestled by Aliyev. Not his day today. He will fight for the bronze now.

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Bajrang Punia will most likely face third seed Niyazbekov against whom he has bitter memories of losing a highly controversial Worlds semifinal in 2019. The Indian should be pumped for this one. Won't be easy.

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