He recalls Prakash Padukone winning the All England as a “completely composed sportsman and a joy to watch. ‘System’ also to be blamed for India’s World Wrestling Championships debacle, says Vinesh Phogat. He said that India has no dearth of talent and can be a force in world hockey. On Thursday, they were overrun by the group leaders French at the Stade de France in their heaviest defeat for more than half a century. Sharapova, the champion in New York in 2006, returned from a 15-month doping ban in April but was refused a wildcard for the French Open while injury ruled her out of Wimbledon. rld number one Karolina Pliskova out of US OpenResetting was key after second set loss, says Kevin Anderson after quarterfinal win at US OpenKarolina Pliskova showed the steel of a world number one as she fought off a match point to claim a riveting 3-6 7-5 6-4 comeback win over Zhang Shuai in the U. “Is this England team going to pass you off the pitch. The coach was not able to motivate the team so we felt a change we needed,” Olympian BP Govinda, a member of the committee, said. The decision was taken after a three-day meeting of the Hockey India High Performance and Development Committee, which concluded today. nd coach Darren Lehmann admitted the players had been stung by the level of condemnation of the team’s performance.