Although the 25-year-old has not spoken publicly after failing to secure his desired move, Neymar said his Brazilian team mate was feeling “disappointment and sadness”. She continued her fiery play into the second set but on match point tightened up and hit an errant backhand, disappointing a New York crowd that had been rooting for the underdog. Oltmans is credited with bringing stability to the team that looked disjointed. “David will definitely deliver goods better than Oltmans in shaping the team during the transitional period. It’s 20 years since Peter Rasmussen won the world title defeating an Asian in this very city. In fact, three coaches – Australians Michael Nobbs and Terry Walsh, and Holland’s Paul van Ass – were all shown the door during Oltmans’ term as the high performance director. At the badminton, Lin Dan ain’t that eloquent, but he wonders why they keep telling him he’s 34 years old even if he’s making the finals. I am 100 per cent confident we will win the Asia Cup and I absolutely feel we can finish on the podi. “Monday’s auction could produce historic numbers. In an ever changing world, a decade is a very long period which restricts the propertyfrom growing.