The SAFF U-16 Women's Championship commenced at ANFA Complex on Friday.
Member Secretary of National Sports Council Tanka Lal Ghising inaugurated the event in presence of ANFA President Pankaj Bikram Nembang and General Secretary Kiran Rai.
In the inaugural match, India dominated the field, securing a convincing 7-0 victory over Bhutan. Shveta Rani, Pearl Fernandes, and Anushka Kumari each netted braces, while Anwita Raghuraman added one more goal to India's tally, sealing a comprehensive win.
Nepal is set to kick off their campaign against Bangladesh on Sunday.
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