New Delhi: India lost to Oman in a match of FIFA World Cup qualifiers. India lost the match despite captain Sunil Chhetri leading the goal. Oman defeated India by 1-2. The world number 87 Oman team came back strongly after two goals of Rabia Alawi Al Mandhar (82nd and 89th minute) in the final eight minutes. India had to bear the brunt of losing their chances in the first half, while Oman scored a brilliant three in the second half. Indian coach Igor Stimak said after the defeat in this match, which is also playing the role of Asia Cup qualification 2023, 'We were punished for mistakes twice. We lost the points in the final moments of the match and if it had not, we would have had a great chance to compete for second place in the end. '' Made an edge in minutes. This is Chhetri's 72nd international goal. Mandhar, however, equaled Oman by beating Indian goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu in the 82nd minute. India, ranked number 103, faced further disappointment after Mandhar scored another goal in the 89th minute to give Oman a 2–1 lead which proved decisive. US Open: Rafael Nadal won 19th grand slam of US Open US OPEN: Serena Williams speaks on poor performance in finals This hotel devastated journalist's life, chared Rs 50 lakhs for a beer