An inspired Iran posted a five-set victory (25-17, 18-25, 21-25, 25-21, 15-11) on the third day of action at “Nippongaishi” sports hall on Tuesday afternoon.
Iran national volleyball team, fivb
This victory in Volleyball World Cup in Japan gave Iran a 2-1 mark in the tournament, while European champion Serbia slumped to 0-3.
Mehdi Bazargarde (17 points) and Mohammad Mousavi (14 points) led a balanced scoring attack for Iran.
Iran played a fine all-around game under the direction of head coach Julio Velasco.
Ivan Miljkovic was the focal point for Serbia, scoring a match-high 22 points.
Dragan Stankovic and Marko Podrascanin added 14 each.
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