Iran will meet Japan on Friday.
The competition is being played in a single-legged round-robin format. The top two teams with the most points after the league phase will compete in the final on June 30.
The multi-national event was last played in 2017 in Gorgan, Iran. The competition of the Asian countries was first played in 1980.
India is the most successful team in history with seven gold medals in just eight editions. Meanwhile, Iran has clinched the title once, winning the gold medal in the 2003 edition.