The Spaniard, who largely operates as as central midfielder, can also play higher up the pitch just behind the striker. Cilic, the highest seed in a clear bottom half of the draw, eventually paid the price for his lack of match practice after skipping the U. The youngster won the second game with the same margin before Gandhi made a comeback in the match. Sushil said he recommended to the sports ministry that Mestvirishvili be re-appointed. r being stabbed in the hand, made it into the fourth round with 6-0, 6-4 win over French 18th seed Caroline Garcia. “It means a lot, I really appreciate it that this time I could play again on the big stages,” said Kvitova. His involvement was crucial in the Basque club’s run to the Copa del Rey final, in which he powered home a free-kick against Barcelona. Top seed Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, the pre-tournament favourites, are in the top half of the draw. So shoddy was WFI’s planning that two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar compared it to preparation for a state tournament. GROUP FEngland did not impress before finally seeing off 190th-ranked Malta on a warm evening on the Mediterranean island.