WABA U15 Championship [Tehran, 1-5 Aug]

[daniab]

1st round of WABA U15 Championship starts Friday in Tehran and until 5 Aug.

Participating teams
Iran
Lebanon
Syria
Iraq
Jordan
Yemen (Heard they withdraw)

To our Iranian friends here, do you know if two or three teams qualify to ASIA U16? Cz last time, no WABA team reached the last four. Also, if you can provide us when the tournament starts with live stats link if there is any.

Thanks a lot.

[behzadir]

This is the schedule announced for the games.(All times are local times)

Friday August 1st

Lebanon - Syria 16:00

Iran - Jordan 18:00

Saturday August 2nd

Iraq - Lebanon 16:00

Syria - Jordan 18:00

Sunday August 3rd

Jordan - Iraq 16:00

Iran - Syria

Monday August 4th

Lebanon - Jordan 16:00

Iran - Iraq 18:00

Tuesday August 5th

Syria - Iraq 16:00

Iran - Lebanon 18:00

[behzadir]

Day 1 results:

Lebanon 81-52 Syria

Iran 65-59 Jordan

[Jalaa_Syria]

only two teams will qualify to Asia U16

[behzadir]

Day 2 results:

Jordan 53-55 Syria

Lebanon 73-74 Iraq

[behzadir]

Day 3 results:

Iraq 68-55 Jordan

Iran 63-52 Syria

[khaledlebanon]

Day 4:
Lebanon 84 - 72 Jordan


what about Iran v Iraq?

[behzadir]

Day 4 results:

Lebanon 84-72 Jordan

Iran 80-85 Iraq (1 OT)

[behzadir]

Day 5 results:

Iraq 58-48 Syria

Iran 69-66 Lebanon

Final Standings:

1- Iraq (4/0)

2- Iran (3/1)

3- Lebanon (2/2)

4- Syria (1/3)

5- Jordan (0/4)

[TrueBluePinoy]

Any chance Iraq sent players that aren't supposed to be here?

[behzadir]

Unfortunately that is exactly the case.

There were murmurs around the teams that Iraq has way to many over aged players playing for them.. Iranian head coach believed they had at least 3 who where over 18..

[reamily]

Unfortunately that is exactly the case.

There were murmurs around the teams that Iraq has way to many over aged players playing for them.. Iranian head coach believed they had at least 3 who where over 18..

Just like the uae team in the u17 tournament..