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Kings Cup: Skipper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu promises to break barriers after Iraq cliffhanger

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Kings Cup: Skipper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu Promises To Break Barriers After Iraq Cliffhanger

By IANS News September 09, 2023 • 10:17 AM View: 579

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu: Having succumbed to a defeat against Iraq on penalties in the Kings Cup semifinals, Team India now has the opportunity to right the wrongs in the third-place playoff on Sunday.

India will meet Lebanon in the third-place play-off on Sunday and captain Gurpreet Singh Sandhu said the team, following its superb performance against Iraq, would aim to build on that and come up trumps against Lebanon.

TAGS Chiang Mai Kings Cup Team India Gurpreet Singh Sandhu Captaining India Sunil Chhetri SAFF Championship The Blue Tigers Naorem Mahesh Singh Arabian Gulf Cup

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