So shoddy was WFI’s planning that two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar compared it to preparation for a state tournament. Only Karolina Pliskova and Elina Svitolina can deny the 2016 Roland Garros winner from reaching the top spot for the first time in her career. The fourth and final game saw Vibhuti edging out Deevanshi 11-9 to win the title. There were teams last year, and the selectors would take that into account. US Open 2017: Petra Kvitova returns to big stage with polished performance. A WFI official said Indians did that out of ‘generosity’ and to teach the French youngsters a few tricks. Deevanshi made a comeback in the match by winning the second game 8-11 before Vibhuti bounced back to win the third game 11-8 to take a 2-1 lead. Jacomelli used his local contacts and ultimately, the team made a 350km journey to Lorraine, a tiny town bordering Germany where they trained at the Stiring-Wendel wrestling club. Patna then conceded the lead and could not make it back. ed in the hand last December, finished off the Frenchwoman within 73 minutes in Arthur Ashe Stadium, closing out the contest in style with a fine ace.