Under the guidance of coach Nikola Grbić, Team Poland secured their seventh win in nine matches during the VNL season, showcasing determination and tenacity in a closely contested match that ended with scores of 25-19, 23-25, 25-18, 21-25, and 15-8.
Notable performers for Poland included:
– Kamil Semeniuk, who scored 21 points
– Wilfredo Leon, contributing 14 points with five aces
– Kewin Sasak, who added 13 points
– Tomasz Fornal, who contributed 10 points
On the Iranian side, Amin Esmaeilnezhad led with 21 points, while Morteza Sharifi added 16. However, Iran struggled to keep pace with Poland’s powerful serving, as the Polish team outperformed them significantly with a total of 12 aces compared to Iran’s five.
In earlier matches, the defending champions France triumphed over China with a score of 3-1, and Cuba narrowly defeated Bulgaria in a thrilling 3-2 contest.