y, the triple world champion was rewarded with a time that drew gasps of appreciation. Karolina Pliskova saved a match point in the second set and came all the way back to get past No. But the trend that started with him continues to this day — of foreign coaches coming with high hope. 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. Sreejesh and Manpreet Singh, who have played under the Dutchman over the last few years, were in the 24-member “power-packed” meeting that took the decision. The German was India’s first tryst with a foreign coach in a sport where eight Olympic gold medals were supposed to mean the country needed no outside help. second on the grid following engine-change penalties to Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo, who set the second- and third-fastest times behind pole sitter Lewis Hamilton. He is one of India’s best all-round fielders and a terrific runner between the wickets. own merits but also significant when viewed through the prism provided by his matches earlier in the week. I am aware that we have had four coaches in five years and I am sure that can upset the group.