Wrestler Vinesh Phogat undergoes elbow surgery; WFI clueless about how she got injured

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday confirmed she underwent successful elbow surgery and said she was confident of coming back on the mat.

Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has undergone successful elbow surgery, days after deciding to pull out midway during her World Championship trials match in New Delhi. On August 31, the 27-year-old Haryana grappler had pulled out of the World Championship trials after competing in her opening bout. At that time, she had cited "dizziness" as the reason. "I don't know what happened to me. It's not an injury. I felt dizzy," Vinesh had said.