Kazemi: We are thinking of compensating for the defeat against Kazakhstan

According to IRNA, Arslan Kazemi Referring to Iran’s win against Syria in the first match of the Asian Cup, he said: This was our first game and the first game always has its own conditions. Syria wanted to show a good performance in this match and due to the absence of foreign players in this team, the Syrian players played more freely and showed themselves better.

He continued: The performance of the Syrian players was interesting for us and we were somewhat surprised, but from the beginning of the third quarter, we managed to put our own game on the agenda and return to the game.

Regarding the next game against Kazakhstan, this Iranian national basketball player added: “In the return game in the World Cup window, we underestimated this team and gave up the result. We will undoubtedly have a difficult game, but we want to make up for the defeat against this team and strengthen our strength.” to show off

The second game of our country’s skyscrapers in the Asia Cup is on July 24 against Kazakhstan, a team that has a good average height and has a physical and strong game on its agenda. Of course, they defeated Iran in both matches in the third window of the World Cup. 69-73 in Tehran and in a match away from home and with the presence of all the stars of the national team, Iran lost the result to Kazakhstan with the result of 68-68. The third match of Armaghani’s students is against the Japanese team on July 26.

It should be noted that in the Asian Cup competitions, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Indonesia are in the first group, Chinese Taipei, China, Korea, and Bahrain are in the second group, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, and Syria are in the third group, and India, Lebanon, Philippines, and New Zealand are in the fourth group. are present

The file of these competitions will be closed on the second day of August with the identification of the champion.