Goals from Davinson Sanchez, Luis Diaz, Jhon Duran and Luis Sinisterra ensured Colombia maintain their spot in second place in CONMEBOL qualifying behind world champions Argentina.
Helmut Marko recently claimed that Max Verstappen has an advantage over title rival Lando Norris due to his "mental strength".
Sen, who lost out on a maiden Olympic medal in Paris after defeat in the bronze medal play-off contest, will be up against the winner between seventh seed Chou Tien
Mitch Johnson will serve as interim coach during Popovich’s absence.
Viswanathan Anand's Ganges Grandmasters got the better of Mumba Masters 12-4 to avoid the last-place finish.