Sportsman spirit does not see one as a friend, brother or sister on the field, there is just an opponent standing in front. Just like the fights on tennis courts between Venus and Serena Williams, two Phogat sisters will also wrestle it out at the upcoming Pro-Wrestling League. While Babita Kumari will represent team Uttar Pradesh, Sangeeta Phogat will fight it out for her team Delhi.
The bouts between Phogat sisters were also star attraction in PWL Season 1. This time, it will be a challenge thrown by an experienced grappler Babita at her opponent and budding wrestler Sangeeta Phogat in the 53 kg category. Speaking about this, Sangeeta Phogat said, “It will be an experience of a lifetime to fight against a sister who has been a mentor and an inspiration for me. I have grown up seeing her and learning the tricks and trade of wrestling from her. If I win the match, I am sure she is going to be happy for me along with my family.”
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Sangeeta Phogat is the youngest grappler in PWL Season 2. The 17-year-old is a Silver medalist in Asian Cadet Championships. She also won the gold medal in the 2016 Junior National Championship.
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