TEHRAN - Iranian women’s national team defeated South Korea in their second match at the 23rd Asian Team Squash Championships, securing first victory of the tournament.
 The Iranian squad faced South Korea on Wednesday in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Najmeh Boushehrizadeh lost 3–0 to Hwayoung Eom. In the second match, Baran Mohammadpour—after dropping the opening game to Dami Kim—won three consecutive games to secure a 3–1 victory, leveling the overall team score.
In the decisive third match, Fereshteh Eghtedari defeated Mingyeong Heo 3–1, sealing a 2–1 team victory for Iran.
The Asian Team Squash Championships are taking place in Islamabad, Pakistan, and will continue until November 7.