Wrestler Kajal reaches World Championships final on debut

Indian wrestler Kajal Dhochak mounted a stunning comeback from 1-7 down to defeat world no. 2 Aiperi Medet Kyzy 10-7 in the heavyweight semifinals at the Wrestling World Championships.

Kajal became only the third Indian woman wrestler to enter the world final and the first in the heavyweight categories.

Kajal will face European champion Anastasiya Alpyeyeva of Ukraine in the final on Wednesday to aim for India's first women's wrestling world title.