Cilic, the highest seed in a clear bottom half of the draw, eventually paid the price for his lack of match practice after skipping the U. Was there any brief given to him, after his altercation with Gambhir last season. Northern Ireland looks bound for the playoffs among the eight best group runners-up after winning 3-0 in San Marino. They scored both tackle and raid points and inflicted an all out on Patna with just two minutes to go in the match. Former all-rounder Madan Lal has his fingers crossed before the start of the season. It’s up to the various selectors, coaches and especially the players. Elephant in room: How will KP Bhaskar, Gautam Gambhir get along. “Every country reaches thecity 2-3 days before the event. In the third, Edmund began to show signs of distress, calling on the trainer several times during ch. We have given everything to the players now and there shouldn’t be an excuse that ‘we didn’t get this, we didn’t get that’.