Roberto Piazza’s men lost the second set 25-19 but recovered to win the first, third, and fourth sets 28-26, 25-21, and 26-24, respectively, completing an unbeaten run through the tournament.
Iran had defeated Kyrgyzstan, Thailand and Indonesia in the preliminary round to top Group B with eight points and advance to the knockout stage.
Iran then beat India and Pakistan on its way to the final.





