Xtra Time Web Desk: Indian Wrestler and World Silver Medalist Deepak Punia, due to an elbow injury, has been ruled out of the World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade on Friday. While practicing, he fractured his hand in Michigan, USA.
According to WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar, on Thursday, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) held a trial and Sanjeet Kundu replaced Deepak in the 86kg freestyle class.
In the last Commonwealth Games, the 23 year old wrestler Deepak Punia won the gold medal in Birmingham.