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India Women score a convincing 4-1 friendly win over hosts United Arab Emirates!

India continued their preparations for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup with a 4-1 friendly win over United Arab Emirates in a match in Dubai on Saturday, October 2.

Manisha (20th minute), Pyari Xaxa (27th), Sweety Devi (41st) and Anju Tamang (75th) scored for India in a match that was played behind closed doors at the UAE FA Stadium in Dubai.

India Women’s head coach Thomas Dennerby is using the friendlies to prepare the squad ahead of the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup which India will host from January 16 to February 6.

The win over UAE was India’s first this year, having lost five previous friendlies to higher ranked European opposition. India play Tunisia at the same venue on Monday before shifting base to Manama where they will play hosts Bahrain (October 10) and Chinese Taipei (October 13).

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