Open’s big stage on Friday and delivered a sizzling performance by blowing past 18th-seed Caroline Garcia 6-0 6-4 to reach the fourth round at Flushing Meadows. With Delhi underachieving over the last few years and coach KP Bhaskar and veteran batsman Gautam Gambhir having a fractious relationship, his assignment was not easy. I was given the job, as chairman of the Cricket Affairs Committee, to pick the various selectors, coaches, managers and trainers for the upcoming season. Clubs can ultimately be kicked out of European competition for flouting the rules although until now UEFA has tried to negotiate settlements with offenders. Germany, England win; Poland routed in World Cup qualifiers. Maria Sharapova blasted eight aces and 38 winners with 33 unforced errors in the match. At 25, Neymar became the world’s most expensive footballer when he was snapped up by PSG in a 222-million-euromove. “But having said so, our attitude will be humble but not surrendering. sport’s top prize since Raikkonen claimed his only championship a decade ago in his first term with the team. The panel is confident that he will do a better job this season,” Madan Lal added.