India, 13 December 2025 — The Indian women's U-19 football team secured a commanding 4-0 victory against Nepal in their opening match of the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship held in Jamshedpur. The match took place on 12 December 2025, with striker Priya Sharma leading the charge by scoring two goals. This victory positions India as a strong contender in the tournament, showcasing their preparedness and skill on the field.
The match was characterized by India's offensive strategy, with midfielder Aditi Rao controlling the pace and contributing with an assist. The team's defense also remained solid, preventing Nepal from having any significant scoring opportunities. Coach Anjali Mehra expressed satisfaction with the team's performance, highlighting their teamwork and tactical execution.
As the tournament progresses, India will face Bangladesh in their next match on 15 December 2025. The SAFF U-19 Women's Championship serves as a crucial platform for young talent in the region to gain international exposure and experience.
India's performance in this tournament is being closely watched as it reflects the development and future potential of women's football in the country. With rising interest and investment in women's sports, the team’s success could inspire further growth and participation at the grassroots level.
- by InstaSport Reporter
India Clinches Victory in SAFF U-19 Women's Championship Opener
- by InstaSport Reporter
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