”The tournament is without the injured Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka as well as Novak Djokovic, who has ended his season. One year is not enough time to judge someone’s capability as a coach. But a cursory glance at India’s preparations reveal a different story. While a similar scenario with Team India resulted in the senior players having their way and coach A. Singh claimed the organisers did not provide any training facilities. The strength and stamina of most Indian wrestlers were not viewed as an issue even though they lost one after the other. Hitting winners and unforced errors in almost equal measure in the opening set, the former world number one dug deep to take the advantage. SMART BUYSAway from the high-profile and expensive purchases is a set of players who were sold for rather cheap despite their talent. Kenin’s tank was empty in the second set and Sharapova, who next faces Latvian 16th seed Anast. Wishing you a very Happy #EidAlAdha May this day bring Peace, Happiness & Prosperity to everyone.