INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Hiyuu Ozawa, and Akira Jacobs all scored 13 points apiece in the heartbreaking defeat for Japan.Iran had lost to Lebanon 65-63 in Group A on
Sunday.The Persians are to meet South Korea on Wednesday in quarterfinals.The 2022 FIBA U18 Asian Championship is an ongoing international
U18 basketball competition that is currently held in Tehran, Iran from Aug
21 to 28.The tournament, which is also the 26th edition of the biennial competition, will qualify the top four teams to represent FIBA Asia
in the 2023 FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup in Hungary.This is the third time that Iran has hosted the tournament after hosting the 2008 and
