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Wrestlers protest: Over 700 detained, FIR registered against organisers
According to the police, the FIR was lodged at the Parliament Street police station under Sections 188 (Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant), 186 (Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions), 353 (Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty)
Wrestling mess: Eerie silence at Jantar Mantar; cops say won't let protesters regroup
Hours after the forceful end to the wrestlers' protest at Jantar Mantar, following the detention of Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Sangeeta Phogat, and Bajrang Punia, along with their supporters, for violating law and order by breaching the security cordon while attempting to move towards the new Parliament building for a planned women's
IPL 2023: Final between CSK and GT moved to reserve day after rain forces washout
"The #Final of the #TATAIPL 2023 has been moved to the reserve day on 29th May - 7:30 PM IST at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Physical tickets for today will be valid tomorrow. We request you to keep the tickets safe & intact," announced the IPL via its Twitter account.
French Open: Sabalenka starts strong, beats Kostyuk to enter second round
The win extends Sabalenka's 2023 win-loss record to 30-5. She has reached at least the quarterfinals at seven of the eight tournaments she has contested before Roland Garros, and the final at five of them. The 25-year-old will next take the winner of the match between Panna Udvardy and Iryna Shymanovich.
Protesting wrestlers detained, DCW chief condemns Delhi Police action
"This is @BajrangPunia. He is also an Olympics medalist and PadmaShri, Khel Ratna awardee. He has put his entire career on risk to fight for justice for women wrestlers. He too has been dragged and detained by Delhi Police!," Swati Maliwal wrote in another tweet while sharing the picture of Punia being detained.
FIH Pro League: India slip to second spot after loss to Great Britain
The victory in an entertaining encounter took Great Britain to the top of the Pro League table. They now have 22 points from nine matches, five outright wins and four draws and three shoot-out bonus points, while India slipped to second position with 19 points from 10 matches with five wins, two wins in shoot-outs and three defeats.
French Open: Chase for title at Roland Garros involves a four-way battle for No.1 rankings
The Spaniard has dominated the only clay court Grand Slam event like no one else, winning a record 14 men's singles titles among a record 22 Grand Slam titles that he shares with Novak Djokovic. The 14 titles that the Nadal's withdrawal from the French Open due to an injury has created a sense of unpredictability in the men's singles event, which has never been experienced in nearly two decades.
Malaysia Masters: Prannoy reaches final, Sindhu bows out in semifinals
World No.9 Prannoy received a walkover in his semifinal clash after Indonesi's Christian Adinata pulled out with an injury towards the end of the first game. It will be his first Malaysia Masters final.
IPL 2023 Final: In battle between Mentor Dhoni and protege Hardik, CSK face Gujarat Titans
Interestingly both these sides -- CSK and GT -- had kicked off the season at the same venue, so IPL 2023 has come full circle.
Tennis: Arnav Paparkar, Sai Janvi lift titles in Ramesh Desai Memorial U-16 C'ship
In a well-contested Boys' Final, qualifier Paparkar of Pune came back from the loss of the first set to score an upset win over fourth-ranked Samarth Sahita of Mumbai 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in a nearly 2-hour match in the event organised by Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) and Kolhapur District Tennis Association (KDLTA) and sponsored by DY Patil.
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