green iron fence — it felt like the conversation between the out-of-favour opener and the head coach, which started in English before moving to Marathi, involved batting technique and feet movement. y, the triple world champion was rewarded with a time that drew gasps of appreciation. Burkina Faso still leads Group D and holds the qualifying place but just one point separates the top three teams. Their performances should be maturing and improving but our performances don’t reflect that. “It’s all still in our hands, and we’re ready to go down to the wire to get ourselves into the World Cup,” Bradley said. “It’s lucky when it does go in but either way, I probably would have just had a tap-in if it didn’t. Nadal won earlier Saturday, although for the second match in a row, he needed to shake off a poor opening set that he dropped. Next up for Thiem will be the 11th-seeded Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut or 2009 U. Dolgopolov’s best Grand Slam showing was a run to the Australian Open quarterfinals in 2011. n him all the way to the last 16 here, where he plays American Sam Querrey for a place in a grand slam quarter-final for the first time.