TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran defeated the Philippines 3-2 (16-25, 25-21, 24-26, 25-23, 15-13) in the 2025 AVC Women's Volleyball Nations Cup on Monday.
- Sports news -Team Melli Banovan had defeated Indonesia 3-2 and New Zealand 3-1 in its previous matches.
Iran will play Kazakhstan on Wednesday.
Iran has been placed in Pool B, alongside the Philippines, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Indonesia, and New Zealand.
Pool A features Vietnam, Australia, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, and India.
The Nations Cup is being held in Hanoi, Vietnam, from June 7 to June 14.
