Jones Cup: Iran Falls Short against S. Korea


Jones Cup: Iran Falls Short against S. Korea

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran U-23 basketball team lost to South Korea at the 41st William Jones Cup on Sunday.

The Iranian team was defeated against Korea 83-79 at the Changhua Gym in New Taipei City, Taiwan.

Iran, who has also lost to the Philippines and Chinese Taipei A in the competition, will play Canadian UBC Thunderbirds on Tuesday.

The 2019 William Jones Cup is the 41st staging of the international basketball tournament in Taiwan.

The men's tournament is being held from July 12 to 21, 2019 while the women's tournament will be contested on July 24-28.

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