The United World Wrestling has announced the grouping and tournament schedule for the 2019 Men’s Greco-Roman World Cup to be held in Tehran, Iran. World Cup is considered as the biggest tournament for team championships in the sport of wrestling (Kushti). Only top 8 teams of the world in the team rankings at the world championship 2019 qualifies to play in the World Cup 2019.

Defending champions Russia has been given the top billing for the world as they finished number 1 in the Greco-Roman team rankings at Nur-Sultan. Uzbekistan, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Japan, Hungary & Cuba will be the other teams in action at Tehran in the Greco-Roman world cup scheduled from 28th Nov this year. Azerbaijan which finished runners-up in the last edition in 2017 failed to qualify for the world cup this time.

In the draws taken out by UWW, 8 teams have been divided into group of 4 each. They will play against each other once in the best of 10 bouts match. The top finisher from each team will qualify for the finals of the Greco-Roman world cup to be played on 29th Nov.

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Groups for Greco-Roman World Cup 2019

Group A

Russia (1) Iran (4) Kazakhstan (5) Cuba (8)

Group B

Uzbekistan (2) Georgia (3) Japan (6) Hungary (7)

This is the sixth consecutive time when the Greco-Roman world cup is hosted by Iran. Russia has won record number of seven Greco-Roman world cups while host Iran has won the world cup 5 times. With Russia and now clubbed in the same group – it will be interesting to see who wins the coveted world cup trophy in 2019.

WrestlingTV will bring the entire Wrestling (Kushti) action LIVE & Exclusive for the fans from straight from Tehran starting from 28th Nov only on WrestlingTV.in

November 28 (Thursday)

10: 30- Morning Session

Group A: Russia-Iran, Kazakhstan-Cuba

Group B: Uzbekistan-Georgia, Japan -Hungary

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15: 30 – Evening Session

Group A: Russia-Kazakhstan, Iran-Cuba
Group B: Uzbekistan- Japan , Georgia-Hungary

@ 18: 30

Group A: Russia-Cuba, Iran-Kazakhstan
Group B: Uzbekistan-Hungary, Georgia Japan

November 29th (Friday)

11: 30

7-8th place match,

5 -6 Place play off

15:30 third-place Match
17: 00 Finals

Competition – session 1 / Compe?tition – session 1
	Mat A		Mat B
1st match	RUS – IRI		KAZ – CUB
2nd match	UZB – GEO		JPN – HUN
Competition – session 2 / Compe?tition – session 2
	Mat A		Mat B
1st match	RUS – KAZ		IRI – CUB
2nd match	UZB – JPN		GEO – HUN
Opening Ceremony Ce?re?monie d’ouverture
Competition – session 3 / Compe?tition – session 3
	Mat A		Mat B
1st match	RUS – CUB		IRI – KAZ
2nd match	UZB – HUN		GEO – JPN

Mat A		Mat B
Finals 5/6		Finals 7/8
Finals 3/4
Finals 1/2

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