India Women’s team suffered a heavy defeat against Japan in AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026. In second Group C match at Perth Rectangular Stadium in Perth, the Blue Tigresses lost to World No. 8 and former World Cup and Asian Cup champions Japan by 11-0.
For Japan, Yuzuki Yamamoto (4’), Yui Hasegawa (13’), Hinata Miyazawa (20’, 35’, 81’), Kiko Seike (45+5’ (P), 55’), Riko Ueki (47’, 50’, 65’), Maya Hijikata (62’) scored the goals.
Earlier, India lost to Vietnam 2-1.
India will next face Chinese Taipei on Tuesday, March 10.
Indian Women’s Team Starting XI:
Panthoi Chanu Elangbam, Sweety Devi Ngangbam, Juli Kishan, Sangita Basfore, Soumya Guguloth, Sanju, Pyari Xaxa, Martina Thokchom, Manisha, Aveka Singh, Sarita Yumnam.
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