MANILA: A "bruised and battered" Australian team feared for its safety and sought government help to escape the court after a mass brawl with the Philippine side at an international match in Manila, officials said on Tuesday.
Basketball's governing body FIBA has launched a probe following the chaos at Monday's World Cup qualifying match where players exchanged flying kicks and punches.
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