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Hosts India withdraw from AFC Females’s Asian Cup 2022 due to Covid-19; 2023 World cup dream over

AFC Females’s Asian Cup 2022

Hosts of the Females’s Asian Cup 2022 India bear withdrawn from the tournament due to Covid-19 outbreak throughout the crew.

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Females’s Asian Cup hosts India are “even handed to bear withdrawn” from the tournament per competition solutions after a COVID-19 outbreak pressured their match against Taiwan to be cancelled, the Asian Soccer Confederation on Monday (January 24).

Regulations require coaches to call a minimum 13-player matchday squad for every sport and India’s inability to quit so introduced on Sunday’s Team A match at Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium to be cancelled.

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India bear withdrawn from the #WAC2022. All their fits are now cancelled and thought of null and void!https://t.co/sEBQ6hQ5P2

— #WAC2022 (@afcasiancup) January 24, 2022

All India’s results at the tournament are now even handed null and void, the AFC talked about. India’s opening plan with Iran has been deleted, in terminate turning Wednesday’s match between Iran and Taiwan into an eliminator for a state within the quarter-finals. The resolution also manner India are out of contention for the 2023 World Cup in Australia and Contemporary Zealand, for which the Asian Cup serves as a qualifier.

“For the avoidance of doubt, all aspects and aims in these fits shall no longer be even handed when figuring out the closing rankings within the personnel,” the governing body talked about in an announcement.

The AFC added that third-placed teams in Groups B and C could bear their results against fourth-placed teams no longer eminent to make obvious uniformity when deciding the 2 finest teams that qualify for the knockout phases alongside personnel winners and runners-up.

China changed into the first nation to e book their state within the knockout rounds with a 7-0 shield over debutants Iran of their Team A sport in Mumbai on Sunday.

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