Pliskova, runner-up at Flushing Meadows last year, would have lost her world number one ranking had . d in the driving seat to reach their first major tournament since the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. ’Liverpool will next week begin the task of reintegrating Philippe Coutinho into their squad as the . Red Bull’s max Vestappen came second and he was 1. from Lallana to beat the Slovakia in last September’s fixture, a game played under previous England manager Sam Allardyce. Hockey India selection committee chairman Harbinder Singh too vouched for John and said the Australian has everything in him to produce results. They say that Barcelona were consistently told the player was not for sale at any price. It’s 20 years since Peter Rasmussen won the world title defeating an Asian in this very city. Pliskova needed an injury time out to attend to a sore arm between the second and third sets, which . Simona Halep in the first round and recovering from a set down to beat Timea Babos in the second.