India-Malaysia football rivalry renewed: Clash set for November 18 in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 15 (ANI): The India-Malaysia football rivalry has a long and storied history. From their first meeting in a friendly in 1957 in Kuala Lumpur, where India triumphed 3-0 courtesy of a PK Banerjee brace and a Tulsidas Balaram goal, to last year's Merdeka Tournament clash where Malaysia secured a 4-2 victory, the two teams have faced off 32 times.

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