India's wrestler Sandeep Tomar with Turkmenistan's Rustem Nazarov in the men's freestyle wrestling 57kg qualification round at the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta on Sunday August 19 2018. (Photo | AP)

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Sandeep Tomar reaches the quarter-finals of Men's Freestyle Wrestling 57kg

Sandeep Tomar had an attacking second round and it helped him strengthen the lead on the top.

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Updated:19th Aug, 2018 at 8:39 PM

JAKARTA: Sandeep Tomar has beaten Rustem Nazarov of Turkmenistan 12-8 in the Men's Freestyle 57 kg to reach the quarter-finals.

Tomar lead in the first round 6-4. He had an attacking second round and it helped him strengthen the lead on the top. He never looked back from there and maintained his dominance in the bout.

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Sandeep Tomar reaches the quarter-finals of Men's Freestyle Wrestling 57kg

Sandeep Tomar had an attacking second round and it helped him strengthen the lead on the top.

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