ear but it aims to fatten its coffers when India and Australia come calling in the new year. Despite criticism, Sharapova will be back on Arthur Ashe for her fourth successive match where she w. Brady battled to a 6-3 4-6 7-6 defeat of Monica Niculescu, while Vandeweghe beat 10th seed Agnieszka Radwanska 7-5 4-6 6-4. But they would need a big win over Iraq plus heavy defeats for both Australia and Saudi Arabia to claim third and a route through the playoffs. ’Seven Asian nations will discover their World Cup fate on Tuesday as the race to Russia 2018 draws to a climax. After a solid stand between Thirimanne and Mathews, the hosts were looking good for a good total but India fought back well in the final overs and bundled them out for 238. Dolgopolov has had an impressive run at Flushing Meadows, beating 15th seed Tomas Berdych and Serbia’s Viktor Troicki in previous rounds, but Nadal has a plan. Virat Kohli once again structured the chase for India with an unbeaten century and guided his team t. They need to beat Thailand in Melbourne on Tuesday then hope Japan can hold Saudi Arabia to a draw o. t fans for easy passage through the first week but it is Del Potro who has reached the round of 16 most easily.