Sunil Chhetri thanked the followers for supporting the Indian group through the SAFF Championship 2023 the place it beat Kuwait in an exciting penalty shootout within the last on the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Tuesday to raise its ninth title.
Skipper Chhetri, who scored 5 objectives within the event, thanked the assorted Indian soccer fan golf equipment for his or her help in an Instagram video on Wednesday.
In the penalty shootout that ensued after the tie had completed 1-1, Chhetri, Sandesh Jhingan, Lallianzuala Chhangte and Subhashish Bose scored for India at the same time as Udanta Singh missed.
For Kuwait, Mohammed Abdullah’s spot-kick, first within the sequence, clattered off the bar, however Fawaz Alotaibi, Ahmad Aldhefeery, Abdulaziz Mahran and Shabaib Alkhaldi stretched it to sudden demise.
Once there, Naorem Mahesh slammed his penalty dwelling earlier than Indian goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu’s diving save to his left to thwart Kuwait captain Khaled Hajiah gave India its second trophy in beneath a month.
