
05 Aug 2022, Birmingham: Anshu Malik won silver in the women’s 57kg event after she lost to 2-time defending champion Odunayo Adekuoroye in the final.
In the women’s 57kg event, Anshu fell 2 points down early in the bout and conceded 2 more attacking as Adekuoroye led 4-0 at the break.
Anshu Malik came out attacking in the second round and nearly came away with the win as the experienced Nigerian defended too much and conceded 4 points to Anshu.
However, the Indian ran out of time as Adekuoroye completed a hattrick of gold medals at the Commonwealth Games.