ed in the hand last December, finished off the Frenchwoman within 73 minutes in Arthur Ashe Stadium, closing out the contest in style with a fine ace. The Czechs had leveled Werner’s fourth-minute goal in the 78th when Hertha Berlin midfielder Vladimir Darida fired in a stunning shot. Muguruza, one of the pre-tournament favourites, dropped serve once. Jacomelli used his local contacts and ultimately, the team made a 350km journey to Lorraine, a tiny town bordering Germany where they trained at the Stiring-Wendel wrestling club. A WFI official said Indians did that out of ‘generosity’ and to teach the French youngsters a few tricks. SMART BUYSAway from the high-profile and expensive purchases is a set of players who were sold for rather cheap despite their talent. Ghavri, who played in 39 Tests and 19 ODIs for India, had formed a players’ association himself consisting of nine former players. He submitted his report to the sports ministry in which he has highlighted two key aspects. However, FFP rules ban clubs from spending more than their generated revenue, a policy introduced to. CMats Hummels was reminded of the responsibilities being a Germany international this week after his pool-jumping stunt.