They lost the first set by 21-25 points before winning the second 25-23. Nepal won the third set comfortably 25-19 before the visitor scripted another comeback with a thrilling 26-24 win in the fourth set. The men’s team, guided by Iranian coach Ali Pour Aroji, will face India in their final group stage match Thursday. Earlier on the same day, the newly formed women’s team lost by straight 3-0 sets in the first match of Group A, falling short by 25-9, 25-9, 25-11 points. Head coach Golam Mehedi Rasul’s side will conclude their campaign against favorite India Friday.

Source: Dhaka Tribune November 27, 2019 16:07 UTC