Both K K Yadav (Greco-Roman 71kg) and Hardeep Singh (98kg) managed to win their respective qualification bouts but stumbled at the first hurdle of the main competition.
Another Indian in the fray today, Ravinder Singh also bowed out in the opening round of Greco-Roman 59kg after he went down to Japan's Kazuma Kuramoto 1-3.
Yadav got the better of Vojtech Jakus of Slovakia 5-0 in the qualifying to enter the main competition but lost to Kazakhstan's Demeu Zhadrayev 0-4 in the Round of 16.
India had fielded a second-string team in view of the upcoming Asian Games.
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