City
Epaper

Indian women to play Uzbekistan in two International Friendlies

By ANI | Updated: May 8, 2025 16:07 IST

New Delhi [India], May 8 : The Senior India Women's National Team will play two FIFA Women's International Friendly ...

Open in App

New Delhi [India], May 8 : The Senior India Women's National Team will play two FIFA Women's International Friendly matches against Uzbekistan in the May/June 2025 International Window, as per the official website of AIFF.

The two matches against Uzbekistan will be played on May 30 and June 3, at the Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, in Bengaluru.

The Blue Tigresses, coached by Crispin Chettri, are on the preparation path for the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers, having begun their camp in Bengaluru on May 1. India have been drawn in Group B, where they are set to face Mongolia (June 23), Timor-Leste (June 29), Iraq (July 2), and hosts Thailand (July 5), in Chiang Mai.

India, who are at 69th in the FIFA Women's Rankings, have played Uzbekistan, ranked 50th, on 13 occasions. The White Wolves have come out victorious on 9 occasions, while the Blue Tigresses have won one match; three matches between the two sides have ended in draws.

List of Blue Tigresses' probables:

Goalkeepers: Payal Basude, Elangbam Panthoi Chanu, Keisham Melody Chanu, Moirangthem Monalisha Devi.

Defenders: Purnima Kumari, Phanjoubam Nirmala Devi, Martina Thokchom, Shubhangi Singh, Sanju, Malati Munda, Toijam Thoibisana Chanu, Sorokhaibam Ranjana Chanu, Ngangbam Sweety Devi, Viksit Bara, Hemam Shilky Devi.

Midfielders: Kiran Pisda, Nongmaithem Ratanbala Devi, Muskan Subba, Lisham Babina Devi, Karthika Angamuthu, Cindy Remruatpuii Colney, Sangita Basfore, Priyadharshini S, Baby Sana, Santosh, Anju Tamang.

Forwards: Mousumi Murmu, Malavika P, Sandhiya Ranganathan, Soumya Guguloth, Sulanjana Raul, Lynda Kom Serto, Rimpa Haldar, Manisha Naik, Renu, Karishma Purushottam Shirvoikar, Sumati Kumari, Manisha Kalyan, Grace Dangmei.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

NationalSecurity forces recover 203 arms, 160 types of ammunition in Manipur

EntertainmentFWICE president B N Tiwari reveals if T-series pressurized them to lift ban from DiljIt Dosanjh

NationalED attaches Rs 1.05 crore assets in Goa Co-op bank fraud case

EntertainmentGlenn Howerton recalls how he almost quit 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'

NationalDelhi Shooting Incident: Man With Multiple Criminal Cases Shot Dead in Najafgarh , Rivalry Angle Suspected

Football Realted Stories

FootballPresident of India unveils Trophies of Durand Cup Tournament

FootballMBSG is not just a club; this is our mother club: Dippendu Biswas

FootballLionel Messi pays tribute to Diogo Jota following striker's demise in car accident

FootballBlue Tigresses gear up for photo finish in race to reach AFC Women's Asian Cup

FootballEx-Liverpool manager Klopp, Yuvraj Singh express grief on Diogo Jota's demise