On the second week of the Volleyball League of Nations on Saturday, the Iranian national squad faced the Netherlands in the city of Rotterdam, where it lost the game to its European rival 3-2.
The Iranian team won the first and third sets 25-16; 25-21 but lost the second, fourth, and fifth sets to the Netherlands 16-25; 17-25; 10-15.
Earlier, the Iranian national team had managed to defeat China and Germany in the first and second weeks of the competition.
The fourth edition of the tournament is underway with the presence of the top 16 teams from around the world.
Only eight teams will make it to Gdansk, Poland for the final round slated for July 19-23, 2023.
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