SMART BUYSAway from the high-profile and expensive purchases is a set of players who were sold for rather cheap despite their talent. In a meeting with the sports ministry after the Games, the federation said Mestvirishvili had ‘outlived his usefulness’ and had to be replaced. Former all-rounder Madan Lal has his fingers crossed before the start of the season. Danny DrinkwaterAnother deadline day signing, Drinkwater reunites with former Leicester teammate N’Golo Kante at Stamford Bridge. jan Shah being appointed as the SCA chief executive and then the matter concerning the players’ body whose president happens to be a longstanding governing body member and a selector to boot. The youngster won the second game with the same margin before Gandhi made a comeback in the match. Instead, they grappled with 14, 15 year-old French wrestlers who were the trainees of a local wrestling club in the border town of Lorraine. One of the members of the Cricket Affairs Committee told The Indian Express that they did not feel the need to consult Gambhir before retaining Bhaskar as the coach. Maria Sharapova blasted eight aces and 38 winners with 33 unforced errors in the match. It was Edmund, however, who grabbed the early break to charge in front 3-0 on his way to taking the opening set.