Sharjah (UAE), Feb. 21 -- The India senior women's national team began their Pink Ladies Cup 2025 campaign with a 2-0 victory against Jordan at the Al Hamriya Sports Club Stadium here.
The Blue Tigresses led 1-0 at half-time.
Midfielder Naorem Priyangka Devi (23') and winger Manisha (54') scored, to give India their first win with Crispin Chettri as the head coach on Thursday.
The Blue Tigresses began on a cautious note, the majority of their intent coming from the left flank with Priyangka playing the fiddle for Manisha to run at the Jordan defence.
However, it was Jordan forward Roukayah Al Fararjeh, who had the first real opportunity of the match as she was played through behind India's last defender Sanju. The forward made her way...