Iran
South Americans easily cruised past Mexico 3-0 (25-14, 25-15, 25-16) with 16 points from Sada Cruzeiro’s opposite hitter Alan Souza.
Other domination was seen in Pool A clash between the hosts and Iran. As expected, Iranians didn’t have too many difficulties against the UAE 3-0 (25-16, 25-16, 25-20).
Javad Hosseinabadi from Iran stood out in the match with 11 points.
Cuba also scored a straight-set victory in Pool A, but had to fight hard for each one against South Korea.
Central American side was led by Osmany Santiago Uriarte Mestre, a player whose destiny will be determined by FIVB after the tournament as he signed two contracts this summer. He collected 14 points.
Preliminary Round / Pool A / Today’s schedule
| Game | Date/Time | Teams | Set | Result per set | Stats | Videos | ||
| 1st game | 24. 08. 2015 14:00 | Italy U23 | VS | Egypt U23 | 3:1 | 22:25; 25:14; 25:16; 25:19 | ||
| 2nd game | 24. 08. 2015 16:30 | Cuba U23 | VS | South Korea U23 | 3:0 | 25:21; 25:21; 25:22 | ||
| 3rd game | 24. 08. 2015 20:30 | United Arab Emirates U23 | VS | Iran U23 | 0:3 | 16:25; 16:25; 20:25 | ||
Preliminary Round / Pool B/ Today’s schedule
| Game | Date/Time | Teams | Set | Result per set | Stats | Videos | ||
| 1st game | 24. 08. 2015 12:00 | Russia U23 | VS | Tunisia U23 | 3:1 | 25:15; 22:25; 25:18; 25:22 | ||
| 2nd game | 24. 08. 2015 14:30 | Argentina U23 | VS | Turkey U23 | 1:3 | 19:25; 21:25; 25:22, 19:25 | ||
| 3rd game | 24. 08. 2015 17:00 | Brazil U23 | VS | Mexico U23 | 3:0 | 25:14; 25:15; 25:16 | ||
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