Shaheda Akter Ripa caught eyes of the football lovers with a sumptuous goal against Nepal in the second match. She was also the one who opened the scoring for Bangladesh in their first match against hosts, whom they beat 2-0. The second match against Nepal was very crucial and they also won that in order to seal the final berth,” said Choton. Bangladesh showed dogged performance in the dress rehearsal of the final and held India for a 1-1 draw to boost their confidence. Our players acted according to the plan, played well and yielded good results,” said the Bangladesh coach.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 14, 2019 16:18 UTC