Sri Lanka Downs Iran at CAVA Nations League
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sri Lanka defeated Iran in straight sets (27-25, 25-23, 25-19) in the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) on Wednesday.
Iran had previously defeated Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, but lost to Kyrgyzstan.
The Iranian team will play Pakistan on Thursday.
The CAVA Nations League is taking place in Islamabad, Pakistan from May 11 to 17 at the Liaqat Gymnasium, promising to be a thrilling display of athleticism and sportsmanship.
Six teams consisting Iran, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan and host Pakistan vie for top honors in the Central Zone.
The CAVA Nations League holds significant importance as it will be integrated into the world ranking system starting from next year, 2025.
This elevation underscores the growing prominence and competitiveness of volleyball within the Central Zone, attracting attention and anticipation from across the globe.
