Bangladesh U-18 women’s team suffered a solitary goal defeat to host India in their second match of the SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship held Saturday at JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur, India.

After the barren first half, Nitu finally broke the deadlock scoring the decisive goal for India in the 64th minute of the match.

Bangladesh, however, tried heart and soul to stage a fight back in the match, but they failed to score any in the remaining proceeding.

Bangladesh will play their next match against Nepal on March23 at the same venue.

Earlier, Bangladesh beat Nepal by 4-2 goals while India blanked Nepal by 7-0 drubbing in both their respective
tournament opening matches.

Bangladesh U-18 team : Rupna Chakma, Yasmin Akther, Etie Rani,  Afeida Khandaker, Kohati Kisku, Shamsunnahar, Sohagi Kisku, Mst Eity Khatun, Nasrin Akter, Aanika Tanjum, Mst Joynob Bibi Rita, Mst Halima Akther, Rehena Akther, Sapna Rani, Mahfuza Khatun, Nouson Jahan, Shaheda Akter Ripa, Aklima Khatun, Surma Jannat, Unnoti Khatun, Lutfora Akter Lima, Nabiran Khatun and Miss Rupa.