Men’s Water Polo 18th Asian Games Jakarta Palembang 2018










18th  Asian Games Jakarta
Palembang 2018

Kazakhstan beats Republic of Korea In 

Men’s Water Polo

In

Asian Games 2018



Antara/Palembang/ Jakarta

Kazakhstan's water polo team defeated the Republic of Korea 16-9 in the first Group A match of the men's tournament at Senayan Aquatics Stadium here on Saturday.
Kazakhstan player Mikhail Ruday scored three goals, more than any other player in his team, while the Republic of Korea’s top scorer was Kim Donghyeok, also with 3 goals.
Kazakhstan initially took the lead, with the first quarter ending 5-1, and was able to maintain its superiority in the second quarter, which ended 10-2.
In the third quarter, the two teams scored three goals each, but Kazakhstan still led 13-5.
In the closing quarter, Seonuk Lee and his teammates tried to catch up by launching more offensives, resulting in four goals, while Kazakhstan scored 3 goals.
The match ended with Kazakhstan winning 16-9 over South Korea.
In another Group A match, Iran defeated Singapore 11-5.
Mehdi Yazdankhah and Mohammadjavad Abbasi scored the most goals for Iran, 3 goals each, while Singapore's top scorer, Jian Ying Koh, also scored 3 goals.
Victory for Kazakhstan and Iran means they top Group A in the men's water polo with two points each.
As for South Korea and Singapore, they must settle for third and fourth places.

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