Egypt started well, the first set was pretty tensed, but they lost it. They even managed to keep up with Iran during the second set, but after Iran won it, the Egyptian team simply lost the focus. Iran won the third set with a great ease and now they bring a significant advantage to the second game which is scheduled for September 2. The result was 3:0 (33:31, 25:22, 25:19).
WL M: Egypt – Iran 0:3
Iran beat the host in straight sets.