India, Uruguay play to 1‑1 draw in Kolkata

KOLKATA (Interstat) — Darwin Nunez scored for Uruguay, and Anirudh Thapa scored in the 22nd minute for India as the teams played to a 1-1 draw Tuesday at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal. Both players recorded one goal while appearing for the full 90 minutes. Uruguay’s season record in this competition is now 0 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw. India’s season record in this competition is now 0 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. Across all competitions, Uruguay is 0 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw, while India is 0 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. India was the home team, and Uruguay was the visiting team. India previously opened its season with a 4-0 loss to Brazil. The match unfolded in Kolkata, with the hosts seeking a response after that defeat, while Uruguay worked for a result on the road.