TRANSFERS THAT DIDN’T HAPPENDespite speculation and expectations of certain players making moves, and with many suitors in place, some deals never took place. Nemanja MaticThe tall Serbian ended his second term at Chelsea with a move to Manchester United, and has had an instant impact. A player aims for a shot during the match in the Inter-School Table Tennis Championship organised by Chandigarh Table Tennis Association. he will break the Formula One record he jointly holds with Ferrari great Michael Schumacher. Serena Williams has not competed since winning the Australian Open in January. “I was close to a medal in Rio and I had beaten the medal winners earlier. That run ended in Copenhagen as Denmark scored twice in each half in a thumping 4-0 loss for the Poles. It’s been seven long, mostly disappointing years since Ferrari celebrated a home win. SMART BUYSAway from the high-profile and expensive purchases is a set of players who were sold for rather cheap despite their talent. The selectors, however, will have to decide whether to have him as a captain or purely as an opening batsman.