South American super power Brazil thrashed debutants Panama 4-0 in their opening Group F encounter.
Ary Borges scored a brace in the first half to give Brazil a comfortable lead before the break.
Bia Zaneratto scored Brazil’s third goal early in the second half before Borges put the icing on the cake and complete her hat-trick.
Brazil lead Group F with three points followed by France and Jamaica, who drew their match yesterday, with one point respectively. While Panama are fourth with no point.
Their next matches will be on Saturday when Brazil will confront France while Panama battle Jamaica.