FIBA World Cup 2023: Iran roster revealed

August 21, 2023 - 20:20

TEHRAN - Iran Basketball Federation announced its 12-player squad for the 2023 FIBA World Cup 2023 on Monday.

Iran, known as Team Melli, are placed in Group G with Brazil, Ivory Coast and Spain.

Hakan Demir’s side will play the first match against Brazil on Aug. 26. They will then get a one-day rest before playing against Ivory Coast on Aug. 28. They will play their last group-stage match against Spain on Aug. 30.

Iran will play all the matches in the Indonesia Arena, Jakarta.

Iran's World Cup roster:
Hamed Haddadi
Behnam Yakhchali
Arsalan Kazemi
Meysam Mirzaei
Sajad Mashayekhi
Mohammad Amini
Jalal Aghamiri
Matin Aghajanpour
Hassan Aliakbari
Sina Vahedi
Navid Rezaeifar
Peter Grigorian

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