It was a crucial tournament, which also offered Indians the chance to spar with wrestlers from other countries, including Russia, Iran and USA. ining held in SAI facilities in Sonepat that he maintained were due to spiking of his food by his rivals. Indian wrestlers trained with teenaged wrestlers from Stiring-Wendel club, located in a border town 350km away from Paris. Subsequently, the cash-rich Parisian club met the striker’s 222 million Euro release clause. Petra Kvitova finished off the Frenchwoman within 73 minutes in Arthur Ashe Stadium. On most days, they sparred among themselves while at times, they grappled with teenaged French wrestlers who trained at the club. I think still my hand is not 100 percent ready, so I do feel hopefully that I have space to improve. Sushil said he recommended to the sports ministry that Mestvirishvili be re-appointed. And if anything like last year happens, we will handle as and when the situation arises,” Madan Lal said. “It was a tough match… I didn’t have many free points on my serve, there were a lot of rallies.