At 36, he knows he is nowhere close to his prime as a player. ”Rain is scheduled for qualifying on Saturday but the forecast is better for Sunday’s race, which will be preceded by a parade of classic Ferrari cars. “After everything that I have been through, it is a very happy moment for me. 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. It summed up India’s woeful preparation, resulting in none of the 24 wrestlers crossing the quarterfinal stage of the world championships, which concluded in Paris last week. In the ninth Pandit Mohal Lal Memorial Boxing Championship, hosts PML SD Public School pugilists lifted the overall title. “If you think that by sparring with juniors you will beat senior wrestlers, then it won’t happen. Sushil, who was in Paris as the government observer, said the team should have returned to India instead. But it was all sweat in a rough start for the former world number one as she made nine unforced errors in the first three games. “It was a tough match… I didn’t have many free points on my serve, there were a lot of rallies.