Nepal Defeats India in Thrilling Women's Football Friendly
The Indian senior women's football team faced a 1-2 defeat by Nepal in the Tri-Nation International Friendlies. Sabitra Bhandari's double for Nepal and Karishma Shirvoikar's first goal for India highlighted the match. India's efforts fell short despite a spirited attempt to equalize.
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The Indian senior women's football team experienced a narrow 1-2 loss against Nepal in their second Tri-Nation International Friendlies match held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday.
Nepal's striker, Sabitra Bhandari, scored twice, giving the visitors an edge. Karishma Shirvoikar rallied India's spirits late in the game with her debut goal for the senior national team.
India's defense faced an early challenge when Bhandari netted in the second minute. Despite this, India fought to equalize, but Nepal's resilience secured their win.
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