Iran women’s volleyball coach Majda Cicic has dedicated the title of the 2018 FIVB Volleyball World Championship Qualification Tournament Asian Central Zone to Iranian players and coaches.

Iran defeated Nepal and the Maldives at the three-day event which took place in Male, capital of the Maldives.

Majda Cicic’s girls on Saturday defeated Nepal (25-12, 25-12, 25-11) and breezed past the Maldives in straight sets (25-4, 25-12, 25-15) on Sunday.

 Iran qualified for the next round which will be held in September, featuring 10 Asian countries.

“I am satisfied with the way my girls played in the tournament. Iran was participating in the competition for the first time and finished the tournament with two 3-0 wins,” Cicic said.

“First of all, I congratulate to the players and coaching staff because they fought until the end in an extremely hot weather,” she added.

“I dedicate the title to all Iranian players and coaches who helped us win the championship,” Cicic concluded.