CWG 2022: India's Mohammed Hussamuddin settles for bronze after losing Men's 57kg Featherweight semi-final

In the men's 57kg Featherweight semi-final clash in boxing, India's Mohammed Hussamuddin had to settle for bronze after losing 1-4 to Ghana's Joseph Commey on Day 9 of the Commonwealth Games 2022. This is his second consecutive CWG medal.

Hussamuddin had earlier defeated Tryagain Morning Ndevelo of Namibia in a 4-1 split verdict to advance to the semi-finals. 

The 28-year-old from Nizamabad had won a bronze in Gold Coast four years ago. He had to work hard for the win as it was a fiercely contested bout which could have gone either way.

Talking about Mohammed Hussamuddin, he had won a bronze medal in the first India International Open boxing championship in New Delhi.

His father and brothers, Ahteshamuddin and Aitesamuddin, have also represented India at international boxing events.