Syria Clinches Intercontinental Cup with Dominant Win Over India

Syria triumphed in the Intercontinental Cup with a 3-0 victory against India at Hyderabad's GMC Balayogi Gachibowli Stadium. Goals from Mahmoud Al-Aswad, Daleho Irandust, and Pablo Sabbag sealed the win. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy presented the trophy to the victorious Syrian team.

Syria triumphed in the Intercontinental Cup with a decisive 3-0 victory over India at the GMC Balayogi Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad on Monday. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy handed the winners' trophy to the Syrian team after their comprehensive performance.

The match saw Syria taking an early lead as Mahmoud Al-Aswad scored in the seventh minute, capitalizing on a rebound. Despite India's efforts to equalize, Syria maintained relentless pressure, with notable saves from Indian goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu keeping the hosts in the game.

Syria's Daleho Irandust was instrumental, providing key assists and demonstrating creativity that troubled the Indian defense. Pablo Sabbag and Mahmoud Al-Mawas added to the scoreline, securing Syria's dominant win. Al-Mawas was later named the Syed Abdul Rahim Player of the Tournament.

(With inputs from agencies.)