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Sports Desk brings you everything you need to know about the sporting world. While the Indian Express' sports team excels in extensive coverage of disciplines like cricket, badminton, football and chess, they are also known for round-the-year coverage of Olympic sports like athletics, hockey, boxing, shooting and every other discipline that falls under the umbrella of the five rings. You will find news, analysis, interviews, features and minute-by-minute live blogs from the Indian Express' sports team.
An announcement was made to supporters to confirm that play would resume following a short warm-up and the first half, with seven minutes stoppage time added, was played to a conclusion.
The group stage of the tournament begins on Sunday with Papua New Guinea taking on Oman in the 3.30 PM IST slot while Bangladesh takes on Scotland in the 7.30 PM IST slot.
MS Dhoni, who is also renowned for his sharp wittedness, also had a cheeky response after the game to Harsha Bhogle's quip that will fill hope in all the CSK fans.
Bumrah recently competed in the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League in UAE where his franchise Mumbai Indians were eliminated after the group stages by a narrow margin.
Chhetri's two goals took him beyond Brazilian legend Pele. He is now the joint sixth highest goal scorer in the world, just one short of Lionel Messi’s goal tally of 80 international goals.
The tournament is scheduled to begin on October 17 with the qualifying rounds. India kick off their T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan on October 24.
Kohli, who has decided to step down as India T20 captain after the upcoming World Cup and RCB skipper post the ongoing IPL, thanked fans for the constant support.
A fuming Maxwell slammed the online trolls, calling them "garbage" and "absolutely disgusting", even as Christian requested that his partner be kept out of it.
RCB skipper Virat Kohli deleted his tweet within minutes and added 'the greatest finisher ever' to his tweet hailing Dhoni's 18 off six deliveries against Delhi Capitals.
