Press Trust of India
Changzhou, Sept 6: Indian junior women’s team continued their winning ways as they thrashed Singapore 12-0 in their second encounter of the VIIth Women’s Junior Asia Cup here Sunday.
Indian eves displayed an aggressive approach right from the first minute of the game. From the word go, the Indian eves kept on pressing for a goal and eventually earned a penalty corner early in the match. But unfortunately Jaspreet Kaur played the ball wide of the post.
However, a series of attack continued and Punam Barla finally broke the shackles in the sixth minute of the match to give India a 1-0 lead.
Anupa Balra doubled the lead in the 10th minute. India kept on attacking and scored the third goal in 15th minute when Preeti Dubey found the net. In the 25th minute, India got another penalty corner opportunity and this time Jaspreet made no mistake and extended India’s lead successfully.
In the second half, India maintained the same intensity. Lily Mayebgbam scored from a penalty corner in the 49th minute. India attacked relentlessly and went on to score in the 52nd, 59th, 61st, 64th, 65th, 68th and 70th minutes.