The result left the Serbians top of the standings with 15 points from seven games. 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. eliver better results than Roelant Oltmans as interim coach after the Dutchman was sacked as chief coach of the men’s national team following a string of unimpressive showings. Williams’ Lance Stroll, surprisingly, has secured fourth place while Force India’s Esteban Ocon starts fifth. The team finished sixth out of 10 teams in the tournament but the defeats to minnows Malaysia and Canada dented the confidence Hockey India had in him. He is the sixth Indian coach to be sacked in the last 10 years. Super Dan, whose played at a loopy dull pace all week to make it to his 7th finals, doesn’t win after all. The Emirates Arena was sold out for quarters, semis and finals — which the organisers knew wouldn’t star a Scottish name. He was second in the first session to Mercedes team mate Valterri Bottas. This chopping and changing will not be good for the consistency of the team.