India and Bangladesh Declared Joint Champions of SAFF U19 Women’s Championship

Current Context: India and Bangladesh were declared joint champions of the SAFF U19 Women’s Championship on February 8, 2024.

• The championship took place at the BSSSMK Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
• India led for the majority of the contest, thanks to an early goal by Sibani Devi Nongmeikapam.
• However, Sagorika equalised for the hosts in injury time, taking the match into penalties.
• After an extraordinary shoot-out which remained locked at 11-11 as every single player on the pitch converted their penalties, the referee performed a coin toss to determine the winners.
• India won the coin toss, but the decision was later revoked. 
• After more than two hours of waiting, the trophy was shared.
• This marked India’s fourth age-group title in women’s SAFF competition history, and their first victory on Bangladeshi soil.

Question:

Q.1 Where did the SAFF U19 Women’s Championship take place?
a. Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, India
b. BSSSMK Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh
c. Dasarath Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal
d. National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan