In the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026 Qualifiers, India will face hosts Kyrgyz Republic in the Group G opening game at the Dolen Omurzakov Stadium in Bishkek this evening. The match will begin at 06:30 PM, Indian Time. India last participated in the AFC Under-17 Women’s Asian Cup in 2005, so the Young Tigresses are tasked with ending a 21-year wait to play at the continental stage. Uzbekistan are the third and final team in the group, and only the group winners will qualify for the 12-team final tournament in China in May 2026.