However, Hockey India termed these achievements ‘more incidental than deliberate. He had defeated Japan’s Hikaru Minegishi 21-15 19-21 21-11 early in the day. Despite such riches, England toiled on Friday against modest opposition, who are stranded at the bottom of the group without a point. But one thing is sure, you cannot change the system,” he said. “I’d take 80 frames of a single rally and teach my students,” says the former club level coach of 60. THE FANTOM CHAMPS Tai Tzu Ying is missed at the World Championships — when she chose to play the World Universiade. he home side was also hoping for a turning pitch in Chittagong as they try to sweep the series. We had always set our target for 2017 Asia Cup and winning the Hockey World League Finals. its with coach Sven GroeneveldMaria Sharapova comes up short again Naomi Osaka in CaliforniaMaria Sharapova hit back at Caroline Wozniacki over a US Open scheduling row on Friday, saying of her bitter Danish rival: “I’m in the 4th round. Badminton in Asia comes with its superstitions and a Japanese expat believes fans ruined Long’s campaign by chasing him for autographs.