India go down 0-3 to Uzbekistan

PANAJI, Jan 25: The Indian U-17 National Team went down 0-3 against Uzbekistan in the second friendly here on Tuesday. India ran out 2-0 victors on Sunday in the first of two friendly matches as part of the preparations for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup.
However, the Blue Colts were unable to repeat their brilliant performance on Tuesday, conceding three unanswered goals against a rejuvenated Uzbek side.
The second half completely belonged to Uzbekistan as the hosts failed to find any rhythm.
Rakhmatullaev’s side opened the scoring. Turgunboev sealed the victory for the visitors with a simple tap-in on the rebound after Sahil had made a good save to deny Saidov. (IANS)