Iran on 7 September knocked out India in the semi-final match of the King’s Cup 2023, held in Thailand’s Chiang Mai. The Iranian team won the match on penalties by 5-4 after it ended 2-2 at full time.
Now Iran, which is sitting 29 places above India in the FIFA Rankings, will go on to face the winner of the second semi-final, where the host nation, Thailand, squares off against Lebanon.
India faced the World No. 70 Arab side, which is the toughest since winning the Tri-Nation International Friendly Football, Intercontinental Cup and SAFF Championship 2023 in June-July.
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Updated: 07 Sep 2023, 06:39 PM IST
