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'Drunk Delhi Police officers pushed and abused me', alleges Vinesh Phogat
Talking to reporters, he said women wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik, were abused by the cops. "Look at them, they are drunk," Bajrang pointed at two police officers surrounded by other protesters. Meanwhile, Vinesh was seen consoling Sakshi who was crying for help.
IPL 2023: Dhoni felicitated by BCCI vice-president for his first match at Ekana Cricket Stadium
The CSK skipper was handed mementos by Rajiv Shukla ahead of the match against Lucknow Super Giants with a huge roar from the crowd, the majority of whom were garbed in Chennai's yellow jerseys. However, rain played a spoilsport as the match between LSG and Chennai Super Kings CSK was officially called off with 19.2 overs bowled in the first innings after Lucknow made 125 for 7.
IPL 2023: Ishan-Suryakumar show helps Mumbai chase down 215, beat Punjab by six wickets
But Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav had other ideas at the IS Bindra PCA Stadium on Wednesday. In front of a vociferous crowd, Kishan slammed a terrific 75 while Suryakumar brought out his innovative array of shots in a whirlwind 66 as the duo shared a match-winning partnership of 116 for the third wicket to help Mumbai Indians chase down 215 and beat Punjab Kings by six wickets.
Madrid Open: Kudermetova stuns Pegula to make first WTA 1000 semifinal
In a first-time encounter with 2022 finalist Jessica Pegula, Veronika Kudermetova also notched her seventh career Top-5 win, and first since defeating Tunisian Ons Jabeur in the San Jose quarterfinals last August. She had entered Madrid on a four-match losing streak.
IPL 2023: LSG vs CSK match called off due to rain after CSK bowlers, Badoni's impressive show
After winning the toss, Chennai Super Kings opted to bowl first and kept LSG batters at bay with the scintillating bowling efforts before Ayush Badoni's unbeaten 59 off 22 injected momentum in the slog overs as Lucknow Super Giants scored 125/7 in 19.2 overs.
IPL 2023: Scintillating knocks from Livingstone, Jitesh carry Punjab to 214/3 against Mumbai
At the end of the 12th over, Punjab were 99/3 and a slowdown seemed imminent. But Livingstone brought out his high-risk shots to be not out on 82 off 42 balls, hitting seven fours and four sixes. Jitesh, meanwhile, continued his good form to be unbeaten on 49 off 27 balls, smashing five fours and two sixes.
IPL 2023: Mumbai Indians win toss, elect to bowl first against Punjab Kings
After winning the toss, Rohit said uncapped India pacer Akash Madhwal, who plays for Uttarakhand in domestic cricket, replaces injured Australia fast bowler Riley Meredith in the playing eleven. "It's a good pitch, we have chased down targets pretty well, so will stick to our strengths. You always want to have a score in front of you on such pitches."
IPL 2023: Deepak Chahar returns as CSK win toss, opt to bowl first against LSG
CSK skipper MS Dhoni confirmed that Deepak Chahar is fit and will replace Akash Singh in the playing XI. "The fact that the wicket was under covers and it looks a bit tacky, so we'll look to bowl first. You have to see all conditions and venues. For us, Deepak is fit, so he comes in for Akash," Dhoni said at the toss.
IPL 2023: 'Experience can't be bought in the market'; Kaif, Irfan hail Ishant for his heroics with ball
Delhi Capitals prevented a strong Gujarat Titans side from chasing down a meagre 130 and won the game by 5 runs. The credit for DC's morale-boosting win goes to their bowlers, especially Ishant Sharma. The senior India pacer threw in his experience in the game and held his nerve to defend 12 off the last over in yet another low-scoring thriller in IPL 2023.
Roma eye move for Brazilian forward Leonardo
The Italian club has held talks with Leonardo's representatives and Santos officials with a view to completing a deal in the European summer transfer window, the UOL news portal said on Tuesday. It added that the Brazilian Serie A club has set a price tag of 20 million euros (around 22 million U.S. dollars) for the center-forward.
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