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Bajrang, Vinesh to feature in PWL season-opener

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Panchkula: Asian Games gold medallists Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat will be cynosure of all eyes as NCR Punjab Royals will begin their title defence with a clash against Mumbai Maharathi in the season-opener of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL), here Monday. The Punjab Royals had defeated Haryana Hammers in two consecutive finals in the last two seasons. World No. 1 in 65kg, Bajrang will spearhead the Royals’ challenge while a fiery Vinesh will add spark to the force of Maharathis. She will compete in 53kg category. Junior Asian Championship runner-up Naveen, will be seen wearing the NCR Punjab Royal colour in the 57 kg category. (PTI)

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