Hosts India played 1-1 draw against Kuwait in their final group A match of Bangabnadhu SAFF championship 2023.

At Sri Kantiravaa stadium in front of almost 10K fans, India took a lead from none other than skipper Sunil Chhetri. However, Anwar Ali scored in an own post in 90+2 minute. It means Kuwait tops the group while India become ground second.