In their final match of the exposure trip, the Indian eves went down 3-2 against a much-higher ranked Ukraine in Alanya, Turkey, on Tuesday. Maymol Rocky s troops had a brilliant first half, courtesy of goals by Pyari Xaxa and Manisha, but a resilient Ukraine side riding on a hattrick by Daria Apanashchenko made a comeback in the second half to steal the show.
India did not have to wait long to break the deadlock after Pyari Xaxa scored in the 14th minute making the most of a melee in the box. And just past the half-hour mark, Manisha doubled India s lead after she latched on to an exquisite through ball from Sangita Basfore.
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