Indian Senior Women’s Football Team secured Third Place in FIFA Series Kenya 2026, after defeating Malawi in the third-place play-off by 3-2 at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on Wednesday.
For Blue Tigresses, Astam Oraon (18′), Aveka Singh (45+1′), and substitute Priyadharshini Selladurai (84′) scored the goals while for Malawi, Khumalo Ireen (42′) and Henry Deborah (60′) scored.
India had earlier suffered a 0-2 defeat to Kenya in the semi-finals.
Indian Senior Women’s Team Starting XI:
Shreya Hooda, Purnima Kumari, Astam Oraon, Shilky Devi Hemam, Malavika P, Karishma Shirvoikar, Sanfida Nongrum, Nirmala Devi Phanjoubam, Babina Devi Lisham, Jasoda Munda, Aveka Singh.
Picture Courtesy: AIFF Media
