Iran Press/ Asia: Iran lost to Thailand 3-0 (25-23, 25-15, 25-15) in their opening match.
Iran will play South Korea on Saturday in Pool A.
Pool B consists of Japan, China, India, Uzbekistan, and Chinese Taipei.
The competition is being held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan from July 4 to 11.
The top two teams will qualify for the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women’s U-21 World Championship, with the host city to be announced at a later date.
Japan are the defending champions.
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