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After tough start against Australia, India to face Uzbekistan

Updated on: 18 January,2024 06:46 AM IST  |  Al Rayyan (Qatar)
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India lost to title-contenders Australia 0-2 in the opening match on January 13 after denying the Socceroos any success for 50 minutes

After tough start against Australia, India to face Uzbekistan

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After a gritty performance against formidable Australia, India face Uzbekistan in their second group match of the Asian Cup here on Thursday, aiming to assert themselves better than what they managed in the opening game.


India lost to title-contenders Australia 0-2 in the opening match on January 13 after denying the Socceroos any success for 50 minutes.


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The defensive compactness would be something that the Indians would like to continue against the Uzbeks, who are a bit disappointed after playing out a 0-0 draw against Syria.

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