Bangladesh bow out of Junior Kabaddi WC in semis

Bangladesh bowed out of the Junior Kabaddi World Cup in the semi-final after losing to host Iran by 52-20 points Friday.

Bangladesh trailed 26-10 heading into the first half break.

The men in red and green earlier finished as group champion after beating Afghanistan and Chinese Taipei before beating Thailand in the quarter-final.

Iran will take on Kenya in the grand finale.