Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Volleyball News
At the 16th Asian Sr. Men’s Volleyball Championship, Tehran, Iran

Quarter Finals
Australia bt Pakistan 3-1 (25-16 25-23 22-25 25-15)
India l China 0-3 (25-27 20-25 20-25)
Iran bt Sri Lanka 3-0 (25-16 25-18 25-15)
Korea bt Japan 3-2 (25-21 28-30 23-25 25-17 16-14)

Chinese team take 2/3 pts early in the first set and managed to keep till end ... We saved couple of set points before Chinese team converted 3rd set point to win the first set ... Same story repeated in the second game, Chinese team take early 2/3 pts lead ... We managed to reduce it to 17-18 but then Chinese team won next few points to won this set easily ... And same repeated in the third set also ... Again we were equal with Chinese team till 17-all but this time also Chinese team won crucial pts to complete victory in straight sets.

So again we failed to take advantage of good showing in last few matches and lost crucial knockout match to play for 5th to 8th position.

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