The Senior Open Ranking Tournament 2026 features exactly 593 wrestlers from across the country, competing across 10 weight categories to secure their national rankings in the national-level competition being conducted by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). <\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the 92kg freestyle weight category, Haryana\u2019s Deepak Punia successfully advanced to the tournament finals following a series of technically disciplined performances on the mat. Punia defeated fellow Haryana wrestler Raja (11-1) in his 02:53 semifinal bout and will now face Haryana's Vansh in the clash for the title.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the 125kg heavyweight category, Match No. 179 featured a closely contested bout between Haryana athletes Rohit and Anirudh. Despite a strong defensive effort by Anirudh, Rohit secured the decisive match points to win the bout and advance to the next round, resulting in Anirudh's exit from the tournament.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the 92kg freestyle weight category, Haryana\u2019s Deepak Punia successfully advanced to the tournament finals following a series of technically disciplined performances on the mat. Punia defeated fellow Haryana wrestler Raja (11-1) in his 02:53 semifinal bout and will now face Haryana's Vansh in the clash for the title.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The tournament will continue with the remaining knockout and medal bouts. The WFI will provide further updates on final standings and technical results as the competition concludes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n