Suzhou, April 27 -- The India U17 women's national team, after a brief camp in Gurugram, India, reached Suzhou on Monday ahead of their AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup China 2026.

India, which qualified for the tournament after 21 years, will begin their campaign with a match against Australia (May 2, 17:00 IST on Pitch 8), followed by Japan (May 5, 17:00 IST on Pitch 4) and Lebanon (May 8, 13:00 IST on Pitch 8) in Group B, according to a release.

All of India's matches will take place at the Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre pitches.

The top two teams in the group and the two best third-placed teams among all three groups will make it to the quarter-finals.

Further, the four quarter-final winners will qualify for the FIFA U17 Women's Wor...