MNA Iranian basketballers suffered a defeat against Australia to become vice-champion in FIBA Asia Cup in Beirut. In the final debut competed on Sunday evening the Lebanese capital, Irans outfit against Australian rivals comprised Hamed Haddadi, Arsalan Kazemi, Behnam Yakhchali, Mohammad Jamshidi and Sajjad Yakhchali who had been convoked by ...

Xinhua - Australia and Iran will vie for the title of the FIBA Asia Cup after Australia overcame New Zealand 106-79 and Iran beat South Korea 87-81 Saturday. Australia were the first to book their space in the final as Matthew Hodgson top scored with 15 points on 7-of-9 shooting and six players hit double figures in the win for Australia. Nicholas ...