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King's Cup 2019: Anirudh Thapa strike hands India narrow win over Thailand

Anirudh Thapa and Adil Khan were the star performers as India won the third place play-off against Thailand in the Kings Cup...

India registered a narrow 1-0 win over Thailand to hand Igor Stimac his first win as the head coach of the Blue Tigers, courtesy of an Anirudh Thapa strike in the 17th minute.

Stimac hinted in his pre-match press conference that he would like to give an opportunity to every member of the squad. Hence, the Croatian made eight changes to the starting XI that went down 3-1 against Curacao.