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World Wrestling C'ships: Mukul Dahiya into repechage, Udit exits-HIGHLIGHTS
Catch all the Highlights from the first day of the 2025 World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.

Udit will be in action on the opening day of the World Wrestling Championships 2025. (Photo Credits: UWW)
Indian men's freestyle wrestlers began their campaign at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, on Saturday.
The first four Indian Wrestlers - Udit (61 Kg), Rohit (70 Kg), Mukul Dahiya (86 Kg), and Rajat Ruhal (125 Kg) - took the mat for the preliminary rounds today.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 13 Sep 2025 9:16 AM GMT
Mukul Dahiya was teched by the USA's former world medalist Zahid Valencia in the first round
Final Score: Mukul Dahiya 0-10 Zahid Valencia (USA)

- 13 Sep 2025 9:07 AM GMT
Rohit faced a first-round exit after a late takedown from the Uzbek wrestler in the final minute
Final Score: Rohit 4-5 Begijon Kuldashev (UZB)
- 13 Sep 2025 8:30 AM GMT
Here is the Indian schedule of the day for the first round bouts
Schedule of Round of 32 bouts
- 70 Kg - Rohit Vs Begijon Kuldashev (UZB) at 2:25 PM IST
- 86 KG - Mukul Dahiya Vs Zhid Valencia (USA) at 2:40 PM IST
- 125 Kg- Rajat Ruhal Vs Vlagyiszlav Balcajev (HUN) at 3:30 PM IST
- 61 Kg - Udit - First round bye
- 13 Sep 2025 8:15 AM GMT
Hello and welcome to Live Coverage of the 2025 World Wrestling Championships
Four Indian wrestlers - Udit (61 Kg), Rohit (70 Kg), Mukul Dahiya (86 Kg), and Rajat Ruhal (125 Kg) - will begin their World Championships campaign today in Croatia.
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