FIVB U-23 World Championship: Iran Loses to Argentina in Four Sets


FIVB U-23 World Championship: Iran Loses to Argentina in Four Sets

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran lost to Argentina 3-1 (25-17, 16-25, 25-23, 25-21) in the first game of 5-8 semifinal of the FIVB Men’s U-23 World Championship at Al Nasr Club in Dubai, on Sunday.

Iran will play for 7th place against the loser of Brazil vs Korea match on Monday.

Pablo Koukartsev scored with 23 points for Argentina.

Javad Hosseinabadi scored 15 points for the Asian team.

Iran has defeated the UAE, South Korea and Egypt and lost to Cuba and Italy in the preliminary round.

Cuba will play Turkey in the semifinals and Russia face Italy.

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