Hasebe returned to coach Vahid Halilhodzic’s starting line-up on Thursday for the first time since undergoing knee surgery in March. World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia still ‘crucial’ for Japan, says Shinji Okazaki. Of course if you are not doing the right things on the court, of course you need to be in some way affected, no. As a result, his and Bolelli’s third-round doubles opponents, Nicholas Monroe and John-Patrick Smith, were given a walkover into the quarter-finals. Tennis chiefs explained the delay in making a decision on a possible suspension on having to wait for a tranlsation of the player’s brief remarks. “Going to consecutive World Cups has been very important not just for the national team but fo. Japan captain Makoto Hasebe to miss Saudi Arabia qualifier. He told me about the great history of this club, about its living legends such as Bergkamp, Vieira and Pirès, who owe a large part of their success to the manager. r Australian football, the A-League and lower leagues,” Milligan, who led the side in the defeat in Saitama in the absence of regular skipper Mile Jedinak, told reporters. After more than four months, Goenka responded to the tweet.