Colts begin campaign in style

The India Under-16 football team kicked off its campaign in the SAFF U-16 Championship in style drubbing 10-man Sri Lanka 4-1 in its Group B opener.

Updated on: Jul 22, 2013, 24:55:22 IST

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The India Under-16 football team kicked off its campaign in the SAFF U-16 Championship in style drubbing 10-man Sri Lanka 4-1 in its Group B opener.

India are being represented by AIFF Regional Academy’s U-15 boys. Striker Bedashwor Singh struck twice (23rd, 88th) while Krishna Pandit (21st) and Prosenjit Chakroborty (66th) scored one apiece to seal victory.

India next play Bangladesh on Thursday.

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