The core group of players that underachieved for most of the foreign coaches in the recent past has . India so far have fielded 14 players in a squad of 15 in the four matches they played in this five-ODI series. With both Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma in cruise control, having a backup like Rahane is of course a happy problem. Spain was in control during most of its 3-0 win in front of more than 73,000 fans. World Cup Qualifiers: US need at least a point on Tuesday at Honduras. But the trend that started with him continues to this day — of foreign coaches coming with high hope. Some of the others present, which included Oltmans himself, have been part of his coaching and support staff, or have worked with him as selectors or government observers. “It was a tough situation for a set and I had some break points against me early in the second. CONCACAF’s fourth-place team faces Asia’s No. er to be found wanting — had seemingly cracked the code, staying in India for four-and-a-half years, as either chief men’s coach, or high performance director, or both.