India were crowned champions of the 3rd Intercontinental Cup Football Tournament, defeating Lebanon 2-0 in the final at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar today. Captain Sunil Chhetri and Lallianzuala Chhangte scored the two goals in the 46th and 65th minutes respectively.
This is the second time that India emerged champions in the four-nation tournament. India had won the title in the first edition, defeating Kenya in the final in Mumbai in 2018. North Korea were champions in the second edition, which was held in Ahmedabad in 2019.