Germany can seal qualification by beating Norway in Stuttgart on Monday, and if Northern Ireland fails to win. Sporting a leather-collared black dress encrusted with crystal, Sharapova made a rock star entrance on a packed Arthur Ashe Stadium to close the night session. They scored both tackle and raid points and inflicted an all out on Patna with just two minutes to go in the match. Sharapova, who made her comeback in April after a 15-month ban following a positive test for meldoni. Engand maintained its two-point advantage over Slovakia, who beat visiting Slovenia 1-0. 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. The Czechs had leveled Werner’s fourth-minute goal in the 78th when Hertha Berlin midfielder Vladimir Darida fired in a stunning shot. Open final three years after lifting the trophy at Flushing Meadows, but the Croatian fifth seed ble. A WFI official said Indians did that out of ‘generosity’ and to teach the French youngsters a few tricks. 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.