’“Historic” revenue is expected to be generated from the upcoming IPL media rights auction, according to BCCI Chief Executive Officer Rahul Johri. The strategy paid off as she broke Pliskova in her first two service games to take a 3-1 lead and captured the first set with an emphatic overhead smash. There’s much mangling of pronunciations and names, before the Japanese hack spells out J W A L A and enquires about where she’s disappeared. “There are times when I’d like to see more competition. John will be in charge of the team till a suitable replacement is found for a smooth transition. ted him playing for Liverpool but not Brazil, his failure to force an exit has left him in an unexpected limbo. ear after her bruised knee gave her immense pain, the 27-year-old got going after promising to play ‘smart badminton. Barcelona were equally keen to make a statement of intent after Neymar’s rancorous departure, and identified Coutinho as the player most likely to fill that void. However, Hockey India termed these achievements ‘more incidental than deliberate. Oltmans is the 23nd coach to be sacked by India’s hockey federation in the last 23 years.