Ipswich conceded an own goal in the 56th minute from Jacob Greaves.
Chelsea edged Brighton 4-3 at Stanford for a consecutive win, while Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s goal earned Leeds a 1-1 draw with Brentford.
The victory gives Nigeria a positive start to its campaign in the Africa qualifier.
The organisers said the move aims to curb age cheating among athletes.
Newcastle extended their unbeaten run as Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa scored in the Magpies’ 2-0 victory against Tottenham Hotspur.
Athletes from different parts of Nigeria and other African countries participated in the marathon.
Rutaparna said Nigeria had also proven to be a lucky destination for her.
3SC took the lead in the 15th minute.
The victory forms part of the Falconets final preparations for the 2026 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup, scheduled to be held in Poland from August 31 to September 22.
To book her place in the quarter-finals, Gupta defeated Nigeria’s Naomi Tanko 2-0 (21-10, 21-10) in the Round of 32.
