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WGCHC M: Russia powers past Iran in straight sets

by WoV
source: fivb org: Photo: fivb.org

European champion Russia downed Iran in three sets (25-23, 25-23, 25-19) in their round-robin match at the World Grand Champions Cup on Friday.

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With the victory Russia improved to 2-1, while Iran dropped to 1-2.

The match marked the first ever meeting between the countries in the World Grand Champions Cup and only the fourth overall.

Maxim Mikhaylov sparked the Russian attack with 19 points. Dmitriy Muserskiy contributed 12 in the win.

Mojtaba Mirzajanpour led Iran with 13 points. Shahram Mahmoudi added 11 in the defeat.

Although results of first two sets speak of very close fight, Russia has never brought victory of this match into question.

To read more news from this competition click on World Grand Champions Cup 2013 M 

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