They’ll be happy today,” they say accusingly, adding that at the next Worlds in Nanjing, China, they’ll root for the Indian. A request is made to enunciate pronunciations of every Indian shuttler in Glasgow into a dictaphone,. 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. This is the fourth consecutive year the Brit has taken pole at Monza which is widely regarded as the fastest circuit in the F1 calendar. “I will have to improve in the next one,” the 25-year-old Pliskova said in a courtside interview. ”The line is repeated numerous times in the Glaswegian drawl with the poetic flourish of a Robert Burns Week rendition. “I had a great time and enjoyed here,” he said. Dick Advocaat has told his players and Dutch supporters to forget Thursday’s 4-0 thrashing in France. 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. In women’s doubles, Ramya Venkatesh Chickmenhalli and Trisha Hegde and Simran Singhi and Ritika Thaker crashed out of the tournament.