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Afghanistan to face Sri Lanka in Central Asia Volleyball Championship

Afghanistan’s national volleyball team is set to play Sri Lanka as part of the Central Asia Volleyball Championship, which kicked off Wednesday in Bangladesh.

The match is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. local time.

According to Afghanistan’s Volleyball Federation, the tournament began Wednesday and includes teams from Bangladesh, Nepal, the Maldives, Turkmenistan, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan.

In the opening match of the tournament, Turkmenistan defeated Nepal.