Tashkent, July 17 -- The India U20 women's national team convincingly defeated Uzbekistan 4-1 in their second friendly match at the Do'stlik Stadium here.

The two sides were tied 1-1 at half-time.

After holding the hosts to a 1-1 draw in the first friendly match, the Young Tigresses came back strongly, with Sibani Devi Nongmeikapam ((28', 85') netting two, and Sulanjana Raul (65'), and Neha (71') scoring one each. Shakhnoza Dekanbaeva (37') was the lone scorer for Uzbekistan on Wednesday.

Uzbekistan made four changes to their line-up, while India U20 coach Joakim Alexandersson made two. Juhi Singh replaced Nishima Kumari in defence, while Arina Devi Nameirakpam occupied the midfield instead of Lhingdeikim.

Unlike the first friendly, t...