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Iranians Dominate Omani Beach Volleyball Tour

Three Iranian teams eased past their rivals in their first matches to dominate the tour.
Three Iranian teams eased past their rivals in their first matches to dominate the tour.

The three Iranian pairs in the main draw of the Muscat one-star men’s event on the 2018 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour achieved their maximum in Thursday’s pool play.
According to Worldtour.2018.fivb.com, their only defeat came from the hands of compatriots, as two teams qualified directly for the quarterfinals as pool winners and one made the next round as runner-up.
In addition to Iran’s Rahman Raoufi and Bahman Salemi-Incheboroun, seeded at #1, and Aqamohammad Salagh and Abolhamed Mirza-Ali, seeded at #11, second-seeded Germans Philipp Arne Bergmann and Yannick Harms and fifth-seeded Italians Tiziano Andreatta and Andrea Abbiati also won their pools to advance straight to the second knockout round of the tournament.

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