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. While Gambhir was not available for a comment, Bhaskar remained largely non-committal on this issue. Muguruza, who won her second grand slam by winning the 2017 Wimbledon, barely broke sweat against the 31st seed as she set up a clash with Petra Kvitova. She told Vogue magazine last month about her “outrageous plan” to defend her title in Australia, where the year’s first grand slam will be played from Jan. My main idea is to instill discipline in the players and make them understand that their performance is very important. The arrival of a 37-strong Indian contingent dominated the local news but the stint was hardly helpful for the Indian wrestlers. I think even yesterday, it was only Thursday but we were feeling, all the team, the drivers, the vibe of the tifosi and they were pushing us. ”The tournament is without the injured Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka as well as Novak Djokovic, who has ended his season. US Open 2017: Maria Sharapova battles past Sofia Kenin to reach fourth round. The former all-rounder has his fingers crossed before the start of the season.