The Iranian national junior basketball team hascrushed Indonesia at the group stage of the 2016 FIBAAsia Under-18 Championship, and breezed past the Southeast Asiansquad by a nearly three-fold lead. The young Iranian athletes conquered their Indonesian counterparts 106-40 in their Group B opener of the event staged at Azadi Sports Complex, western ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran booked a place in the semifinals of the 23rd FIBA Asia U-18 Championship with a great 92-36 victory over Malaysia on Tuesday. Ali Allahverdi and Abdolsamad Soroodi were the leading scorers for Iran with 13 points while Yee Tong Heng from Malaysia went on to finish with 10 points. Iran, twice former gold medalist and reigning ...