’Two early breaks in the third and Thiem made sure he would be able to celebrate his 24th birthday on Sunday with a win to extend his domination over the Frenchman to 6-0. Italy’s remaining games are at Israel on Tuesday, against Macedonia on Oct. aly hold FranceRafael Nadal to return for Spain against Germany in Davis CupRafael Nadal pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami Open with injuryWorld number one Rafa Nadal ran into a spot of bother before crushing Argentine Leonardo Mayer and booked his place in the last 16 of the U. And we had quite a few results already – silver medal, a first-ever silver medal for India at the Champions Trophy. Mayer briefly threatened a comeback when he pulled a break back for 5-3 in the fourth set but Nadal served it out at 5-4 with Mayer sending a forehand long on match point. And wasn’t it just over a year ago that Oltmans was being credited with guiding India to podium fini. ter power unit and gearbox changes, Hamilton might have taken pole anyway but instead he did it his way. The home victory gave Albania 12 points, four behind the Italians. Nadal advanced, though, once again figuring things out in the second set and strolling the rest of t. ncia when he was in the academy and he’d train with the big players,” Villa said.