Ibrahim Moustafa Wrestling Series 2023: Squad, schedule & telecast details
Two Indians won medals in the first ranking tournament of the year earlier in Zagreb.
The 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa wrestling tournament is set to be held from 23-26 February in Alexandria, Egypt. This is the second-ranking series of the season with the first one held in Zagreb earlier this month. India for the second consecutive time will be fielding a second-string side with top wrestlers like Bajrang Punia, Ravi Kumar Dahiya, Vinesh Phogat, Deepak Punia, Anshu Malik, Sangeeta Phogat, and Sangita Mor all sitting out the event in Egypt.
U-23 World Champion, Aman Sehrawat (men’s 57kg freestyle) and Ashu (Greeco Roman 67kg) were the two medal winners in the first edition of the ranking series. Both Aman and Ashu clinched bronze medals.
What is the Indian squad for the Ibrahim Moustafa Wrestling Series 2023?
India has sent a 27-member squad -
Greco-Roman: Manjeet (55kg), Vikram Kurade (60kg), Karanjeet (67kg), Nitin (63kg), Ashu (67kg), Ankit Gulia (72kg), Sajan (77kg), Rohit Dahiya (82kg), Narinder Cheema (97kg), Naveen (130kg)
Men’s freestyle: Udit (57kg), Pankaj (61kg), Sujeet (65kg), Sagar Jaglan (74kg), Pardeep (79kg), Jonty Kumar (86kg), Prithviraj Patil (92kg), Sahil (97kg), Dinesh (125kg)
Women’s freestyle: Sushma Shokeen (55kg), Sito (57kg), Simran (59kg), Sumitra (62kg), Bhateri (65kg), Radhika (68kg), Reetika (72kg), Kiran (76kg)
Schedule of Ibrahim Moustafa Wrestling Series 2023:
February 23, Thursday
Greco-Roman qualification rounds and repechage for 55kg, 60kg, 63kg, 67kg, 87kg, 97kg and 130kg - 1:30 PM IST onwards
Greco-Roman finals for 55kg, 60kg, 63kg, 67kg, 87kg, 97kg and 130kg - 9:30 PM IST onwards
February 24, Friday
Greco-Roman qualification rounds and repechage for 72kg, 77kg and 82kg - 1:30 PM IST onwards
Women’s freestyle qualification rounds and repechage for 57kg, 62kg, 68kg and 76kg - 1:30 PM IST onwards
Greco-Roman finals for 72kg, 77kg and 82kg - 9:30 PM IST onwards
Women’s freestyle finals for 57kg, 62kg, 68kg and 76kg - 9:30 PM IST onwards
February 25, Saturday
Women’s freestyle qualification rounds and repechage for 50kg, 53kg, 55kg, 59kg, 65kg and 72kg - 1:30 PM IST onwards
Men’s freestyle qualification rounds and repechage for 97kg and 125kg - 1:30 PM IST onwards
Women’s freestyle finals for 50kg, 53kg, 55kg, 59kg, 65kg and 72kg - 9:30 PM IST onwards
Men’s freestyle finals for 97kg and 125kg - 9:30 PM IST onwards
February 26, Sunday
Men’s freestyle qualification rounds and repechage for 57kg, 61kg, 65kg, 70kg, 74kg, 79kg, 86kg and 92kg - 1:30 PM IST onwards
Men’s freestyle finals for 57kg, 61kg, 65kg, 70kg, 74kg, 79kg, 86kg and 92kg - 9:30 PM IST onwards
Where to watch the Ibrahim Moustafa Wrestling Series 2023 live?
The matches of the Ibrahim Moustafa Ranking Series will be live-streamed on the UWW website.
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