India Dominates With 11-0 Triumph in SAFF Women's Football Opener
India started emphatically in the SAFF Women's Football Championship, defeating Maldives 11-0. Aveka Singh shone with four goals and two assists, leading India to a powerful victory in Goa. Ranked 69th globally, India aims to reclaim the title, showcasing their strength against the Maldives in this tournament opener.
India made a resounding start to the SAFF Women's Football Championship with a decisive 11-0 victory over Maldives in the tournament opener.
A standout performance from 22-year-old midfielder Aveka Singh, who scored four goals and provided two assists, highlighted India's dominance. The match at Goa's Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium showcased Singh's exceptional talent, turning the opening Group B fixture into a one-sided affair.
Ranked 69th globally, India is set on reclaiming the title they last won in 2019. The Blue Tigresses will face reigning champions Bangladesh next, aiming to continue their strong start.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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