O’Keefe was impressive during this year’s Test series in India, capturing 19 wickets, including a match-winning 12-wicket haul in the first Test victory. Pliskova won the next three games to close out the set. Algeria’s preparations were disrupted by a decision to allow African Footballer of the Year Ri. SHE WAS NEVER GONE Sindhu ended up being India’s star at the World Championships and Glaswegians applauded her on Finals Day. d Gacinovic drilled a 12th-minute shot into the top corner after a sharp low cross by Aleksandar Kolarov. Those results, coupled with the team’s inability to beat the top nations, made Oltmans’ position untenable, according to Hockey India. she been beaten on Arthur Ashe Stadium but instead moved another step closer to a first career grand slam title. Oltmans is the 23nd coach to be sacked by India’s hockey federation in the last 23 years. Saina Nehwal found herself — poised to return serve — amongst an array of international names on the huge hoardings on Day 1. “Is this England team going to pass you off the pitch.