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FIVB World Championship: Iran edge Argentina in thrilling five-set match

Iran's national volleyball team managed to defeat Argentina with a score of 3-2 in an extremely attractive and spectacular game.

It was a breathtaking, neck and neck contest up until the end of the game. Iranian Team Melli could finally turn the table in their favor at a 5-set thriller, 25-22, 30-28, 25-18, 34-32, 21-19.

Iranian lot's mistakes could cost the team dear, but brilliant serves of Esfandiar made up for the slip-ups at the final stanza and kept the Iranians' morale high to finish up the game victorious.

Now, Iran rank second after the Netherlands with 2 points in Group F and Argentina as well as Egypt stand third and fourth respectively in the group. 


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