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1954 Colombo Cup
Tournament details
Host country
India
Dates
18–26 December 1954
Teams
4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions
India (3rd title)
Runners-up
Ceylon
Third place
Pakistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played
6
Goals scored
17 (2.83 per match)
← 1953
1955 →
International football competition
1954 Colombo Cup was the third edition of the Colombo Cup held in Calcutta, India. India won the tournament for a third time.[1]
^Morrison, Neil (1999). "Asian Quadrangular Tournament 1954 (Calcutta, India)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
The ColomboCup was an annual football tournament first held in Colombo, Ceylon. It was also known as Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament. Established...
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hat-trick for the national team in a 3–1 win against Pakistan in the 1954ColomboCup at the Eden Gardens. It was the second hat-trick by an Indian footballer...
at the 1959 Merdeka Cup". Indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. "The senior National Team at 1964 Asian Cup". indiafootball.de...
in the 1952 Colombo Cup in Ceylon. He also played for Pakistan at the 1953 ColomboCup. He also represented Pakistan at the 1954 Asian Games at Philippines...
national team at the 1954 Asian Games at Manila and also at the 1953 and 1954 editions of the ColomboCup. In 1954ColomboCup, he scored a goal against...
stint in India in 1954 where he was the assistant coach to the then India national team coach Syed Abdul Rahim at the 1954ColomboCup. He also managed...
The 1953 ColomboCup was the second edition of the ColomboCup held in Rangoon, Burma. India won the cup for a second time by winning all thee matches...
Pakistan national team during the 1954 Manila Asian Games. He later participated in both the 1954ColomboCup and 1955 ColomboCup, with the latter held on home...
during the 1953 ColomboCup in Rangoon, Burma, under the captaincy of T.H. Soono. He later captained the team during the 1954ColomboCup in Calcutta, India...
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1956. That day, Raul Colombo, representing Argentina's candidacy, ended his speech with the phrase "We can start the World Cup tomorrow. We have it all...
for each player. (That would only be compulsory from the next World Cup, in 1954.) Thus, the players are ordered by name. The only national team player...
played internationally in the following ColomboCup editions which were played in Burma in 1953, India in 1954, then East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in...
managed by Syed Abdul Rahim. India Asian Games Gold medal: 1951 ColomboCup: 1954 Hyderabad Santosh Trophy: 1956–57, 1957–58 "Muhammad Noor". Olympedia...
in various minor tournaments, such as the ColomboCup, which they won four times from 1952 to 1955. In 1954, India returned to the Asian Games as defending...
FIFA World Cup. The closest they came to qualify was back in 2002 when they were a point away from progressing in to the final round. ColomboCup Champions:...
represents India in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the All India Tennis Association. India competed in its first Davis Cup in 1921. India finished...
Global Information
India (3rd title)
Ceylon
Pakistan