Team Melli has been drawn in Group A along with Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Group B consists of China, Mongolia, Lebanon and Chinese Taipei.

Jordan, the Philippines, Bahrain and Thailand are in Group C and Japan, South Korea, Indonesia and Qatar are drawn in Group D.

The 19th Asian Games are scheduled to be held from September 23 to October 8 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China.