TEHRAN – Iran swept past the U.S. 3-0 (25-18, 25-15, 25-17) on Tuesday to book a place in the semifinals of the 2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championship.

Team Melli had previously defeated Iraq, Kazakhstan and Croatia in Pool B.

Iran will play winners of Brazil and Ukraine in the semifinal.

The competitions are being held in Bosnia and Herzegovina's capital Sarajevo and will run until Nov. 11.