A reporter asked her: “Stupid question: why did you win today. The Japanese rising star lost 6-3 2-6 7-5, an upset that some did not see coming. Getting a big-name foreign coach and sacking him after a few poor results would prompt others to think twice about coming to India and would be akin to papering over the cracks. The main reason, according to them, is you are defensive in targets and team’s performances are inconsistent. ’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. What we do know is that high performance director David John, who started in India as an exercise physiologist and scientific advisor to Nobbs, will be the interim coach. Hockey India says they want a ‘result-oriented’ coach… A result-oriented coach. We can all enjoy Isco and thank God that he’s Spanish, says David Villa. Morata also was caught offside when he scored what would have been his second goal in the final minutes. ad got their money’s worth in the end even if most were hoping to see a red Ferrari on the front of the grid.