Asian Games 2018: India lose 1-3 to Pakistan in men's volleyball

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Indian volleyball men's team lost 1-3 to Pakistan in a 7-12 classification match in the 18th Asian Games here today. The Indian team made an impressive start, pocketing the first 25-21. But, Pakistan fought back to win the second and third sets 25-21 both. In the fourth set, India could only score 23-25 as Pakistan emerged victorious in the contest that lasted 100 minutes.

The Indian women's team will also play classification matches after it went out of medal contention from Pool B.

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