Incheon: Laishram Sarita Devi was smiling and ready to throw her hands up in victory sign as the judges brought the two fighters together before the announcement of the verdict. And then the punch caught her smack in heart, where it hurt most as the referee raised her rival Park Jina's hand instead of her, signaling the Korean as the winner in a fight that was completely dominated by the Indian.

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Sarita Devi is being consoled by her husband Thoiba after her semi-final loss yesterday. Pic/PTI