’Two first-half strikes by Francisco “Isco” Alarcon helped Spain beat Italy 3-0 Saturday and move closer to securing a World Cup spot. Spain beat Italy 3-0 to close in on World Cup spot. Unfortunately, we either need to change the whole playing group, or as often is the case, the chief coach is the one who suffers. ”Mayer played some steely tennis in the first set, hitting neat and powerful shots to stave of. Rach came to India just days before the 2004 Athens Olympics and lasted all of five months. I fought, I was there mentally and then I started to play much better,” said Nadal. “It was a brilliant lap, after a session where he was the quickest man throughout, and it was . Oltmans has been in India for a fairly long time, and the team’s performance in his last assignment – the European tour – was decent. “He had a magnificent game, just like the rest of his team mates,” Spain coach Julen Lopetegui said. Roelant Oltmans was the high performance director when Terry Walsh got the boot in November 2014.