At the other end, Bale pulled off a superb saving tackle to deny Martin Harnik as both sides went for victory. Ireland coach Martin O’Neill had warned about “some exceptionally good talent” in Georgia’s team and the draw appeared to prove him right. This does not portray a promising picture of Hockey India’s vision. ’Gaining at least a point on Tuesday at Honduras is critical for the United States’ chances to qualify for an eighth straight World Cup. The latter, an India Test legend, played just 86 ODIs and never featured in a World Cup during his 16-year-long international career. “He taught me how to volley, how to come in, how to approach certain shots, analyse players and their passing patterns. Well, the same 13-15 players were always selected for the tours after the Olympics. “He had a magnificent game, just like the rest of his team mates,” Spain coach Julen Lopetegui said. Most countries have already appointed their coach for this Olympic cycle so let’s see what’s available. With chief selector MSK Prasad confirming a middle-order role for KL Rahul before the series, Rahane becomes Dhawan’s shoo-in.