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David Charlesworth,Rory Dollard and Jamie Gardner

England stuck in India after T20 World Cup exit due to Middle East conflict

Stranded: Harry Brooks - (AFP via Getty Images)

England's men's cricket team are in travel limbo due to the Middle East conflict and will not leave India until Saturday at the earliest.

Players and support staff would ordinarily have been expected to fly home on Friday following Thursday's agonising seven-run defeat to the hosts in Mumbai in the T20 World Cup semi-finals.

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