Boxer Vikas Krishna suffered a crushing defeat to Japanese Quincy Mensa Okazawa in the opening round

Team India had a mixed first day at Tokyo 2020 as some results went in their favour, while others turned out to be huge. One such blow was boxer Vikas Krishan Yadav, who was knocked out of the welterweight division by a Japanese opponent in the first round itself.

Quincy Mensa Okazawa. The latter put up a valiant fight for the Indian and won the bout 5-0.

Interestingly, for Tokyo 2020, India had fielded nine boxers – the highest ever score in an edition of the Olympics. Seen as a huge medal prospect, Krishna will now go home empty-handed.

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