Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik is very proud of Vinesh Phogat’s performance.
Paris Olympics 2024: Indian female wrestler Vinesh Phogat has reached the semi-finals of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. Vinesh created history today (August 6) by defeating world champion and Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Yui Susaki in the first 50 KG event.
Vinesh has also become the first wrestler in the world to defeat Japan’s Yui Susaki. Susaki had earlier won 82 consecutive matches. Vinesh was trailing 0-2 till the end of the match, but then she showed her magic in the last 20 seconds and won 3-2, and made it to the quarter-finals.
Vinesh Phogat then defeated Ukraine’s Oxana Livach in the quarter-finals to enter the semi-finals. Vinesh, who made her Olympic debut in Rio in 2016, is now set to play her first semi-final at the mega event.
Vinesh Phogat will face Cuba’s Lopez Guzman in the semi-finals at the Paris Olympics 2024. Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik is very proud of Vinesh Phogat’s performance, he has made a special tweet on social media congratulating Vinesh.
Dinesh Karthik wrote this about Vinesh Phogat
Vinesh Phogat what a great effort from you, all the best for the next round
Here is the reaction of Indian cricket fraternity on social media regarding Vinesh Phogat-
What a stunning effort by @Phogat_Vinesh , All the best for the next rounds #TeamIndia #ParisOlympics #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/O1TUVNjj40
— DK (@DineshKarthik) August 6, 2024
ULTIMATE TAKEDOWN 🤯
Vinesh Phogat ends Yui Susaki’s perfect 82-0 international streak and goes onto defeat Oksana Livanch to enter the semis, all in one day!#PlayBold #TeamIndia #Paris2024 #Olympics pic.twitter.com/csN6t5bhtW
— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) August 6, 2024
Dangal Climax 2.0 🔥🫡 pic.twitter.com/Tk2jZbus8k
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) August 6, 2024
I’m possible!
Congratulations Vinesh Phogat on beating the four time champion and breaking the 82 game streak!
Now into the semis! #WhistleForIndia #Paris2024 #Olympics
📸 : Getty/Olympics pic.twitter.com/4xvHOsnkfs— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) August 6, 2024
What an absolutely amazing day for India at #Olympics
Vinesh Phogat beats World No.1 and secures a spot in semi-finals and Neeraj Chopra’s monstrous throw of 89.34 meters qualifies him for the finals.
Gold medals loading for India! Just a game away🔥@Neeraj_chopra1, pic.twitter.com/oajADvjznV
— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) August 6, 2024
𝐕 For Victory, 𝐕 For @Phogat_Vinesh
OUR OWN 𝐕𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐇 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐆𝐀𝐓 IS IN THE SEMI-FINAL OF #Olympics
Vinesh beats former World Championships medalist Oksana Livach 7-5.#wrestling #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/9lSVJwpcHh
— MANOJ TIWARY (@tiwarymanoj) August 6, 2024
Dinesh Karthik will be seen playing for Paarl Royals in SA20
Dinesh Karthik has become the first Indian player to participate in South Africa’s premier T20 tournament SA20. He will be seen playing for Paarl Royals in the third season of the league. It remains to be seen what wonders Karthik does with the bat and behind the wicket on South African soil.
Let us tell you that Dinesh Karthik retired from all formats of the game after IPL 2024. He will be seen as the batting coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore in the upcoming season of IPL.