Colombo, Sep 14 (IANS) India cruised into the final of the second edition of the women's SAFF Championship after mauling Afghanistan 11-0 here Friday.
Skipper Oinam Bem Bem Devi and team will meet either Nepal or hosts Sri Lanka in the summit clash Sunday.
India, oozing with confidence, continued from where they left against Bhutan in their last outing.
They took the lead as early as in the fourth minute through Yumnam Kamala Devi who went on to score two more goals in the second half.
The Afghans were no match to India's prowess as the 'Women in Blue' looked in sublime touch scoring another three in the first half.
Prameshwori Devi, Bem Bem Devi and Sasmita Mallick found the back of the net.
India scored seven goals after the break with Sasmita's hat-trick standing tall. Bem Bem Devi scored one more while Pinky Bompal added another in the 80th minute. Kamala Devi completed the rout in stoppage time.
Result: India 11 (Yumnam Kamala Devi 3, Prameshwori Devi, Oinam Bem Bem Devi 2, Sasmita Mallick 4, Pinky Bompal) beat Afghanistan 0.
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