
Nepal women's team is playing against hosts Myanmar in its first match of Tokyo Olympic 2020 Round 2 qualifiers tomorrow.
The match will be played at Mandalar Thiri stadium at 5:15 PM NST. Nepal has been grouped with India, Indonesia and Myanmar in group B of the qualifiers. They will play next against India and Indonesia on April 6 and 9 respectively.
Coach Hari Khadka said they need to play cautiously against the hosts.
"We are playing counter attack game against them. We need to mark their key players. Also we shouldn't provide more space to play for them", said Khadka.
Nepal are ranked 103 while Myanmar are positioned at 44.
The squad:
Goalkeepers: Anjana Rana Magar, Usha Nath, Anjila Tumbapo Subba.
Defenders: Hira Kumari Bhujel, Gita Rana, Punam Jargha Magar, Amrita Jaishi, Kabita Dhimal, Puja Rana, Man Maya Limbu.
Midfielders: Anita Basnet, Dipa Rai, Manjali Kumari Yonjan, Sharmila Thapa, Saru Limbu, Renuka Nagarkote, Anita KC.
Forwards: Rekha Poudel, Niru Thapa (C), Sabitra Bhandari.
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