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Bangladesh face Nepal tomorrow to defend SAFF title

Staff Correspondent  | banglanews24.com
Update: 2024-10-29 17:49:10
Bangladesh face Nepal tomorrow to defend SAFF title

Defending champions Bangladesh will take on host Nepal in final match of the seven-nation SAFF Women's Championship scheduled to be held tomorrow (Oct 30) at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal.

The match will kick off at 6:45 pm Bangladesh time. 

It'll be the second occasion Bangladesh going to meet Nepal in the SAFF final after Sabina and Co. made the history in 2022 SAFF tournament by beating the hosts by 3-1 in the final to clinch their maiden SAFF title.

Bangladesh has fair chance to retain the SAFF title following their excellent consistency all through the tournament. 

The Sabina and Co. confirmed their spot of final thrashing Bhutan by 7-1 goals in the first semifinal match, rode on magnificent hat-trick by forward Tohura Khatun.

Bangladesh squad: Rupna Chakma, Mst Yeazman Begum, Mile Akter, Masura Parvin, Afeida Khandakar, Sheuli Azim, Shamsunnahar (Sr.) Nilifa Yasmin Nila, Kohati Kisku, Monika Chakma, Maria Manda, Sapna Rani, Munki Akter, Airin Akter, Sumaya Matsushima, Sanjida Akter, Ritu Porno Chakma, Shaheda Akter Ripa, Sabina Khatun, Tohura Khatun, Shamsunnahar (Jr.), Krishna Rani Sarkar and Mst Sagorika.

BDST: 1749 HRS, OCT 29, 2024
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