Highlights: Hong Kong Team’s Victory in the 4th Asian Women’s Volleyball Challenge Cup Ranking Match

2023-06-21 11:43:48

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[Sports News]”The 4th Asian Women’s Volleyball Challenge Cup” is now being held in East Java, Indonesia. After two consecutive losses in the group stage, the Hong Kong team moved to the 9th to 11th ranking match today (21st) to take the lead against Mongolia. In the two rounds, the opponent was chased by the opponent for two consecutive rounds, and finally won the first game with 3:2. The Hong Kong team will rest for three days, and will compete against Macau for the final ranking on Sunday.

The Asian Challenge Cup is a game mainly for the second-tier teams to hone and improve their skills. The Hong Kong team defeated 4 other teams in the Challenge Cup last June. This year’s competition was held from June 18 to 25, and the number of participating teams increased to 11. The Hong Kong team was placed in Group B in the group stage. It lost to China in straight games at 14:25, 20:25, and 18:25. Taipei lost to Iran 2:3 (25:22, 20:25, 17:25, 25:19, 8:15) after five fierce games. The three teams from Mongolia and Macau compete for the 9th to 11th places in a single round-robin match.

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Du Yongwen (left) scored 24 points in this game (Photo: AVC)

The Hong Kong team faced Mongolia in the first ranking game today. After successfully winning the first two games with 25:21 and 25:14, they lost two games in a row and were tied at 22:25. Fortunately, they finally won the decisive victory at 15:12 In the game, there was no danger and the victory drum was sounded. Among them, Du Yongwen scored 24 points in this game, and Yu Yingzi and He Jianyao contributed 13 points each. The captain of the Hong Kong team, Zhan Yinglin, was sprained during the game, but the tiebreaker was injured and scored 7 points, which became the key to the Hong Kong team’s victory. Yu Yingzi specifically mentioned in the post-match interview: “We really hope to win this game for the captain, but the game Mistakes were made during the period, and physical fitness and confidence were affected. I don’t want to repeat the situation of losing to Iran in five games. When we saw our captain play his best in the fifth game, and even scored the first point for us, it is our goal today. One of the pivotal moments of that victory.”

Hong Kong team captain Zhan Yinglin (Photo: AVC)

Yu Yingzi (Photo: AVC)

The coach of the Hong Kong team, Guo Jianquan, praised the performance of the players: “I am proud of this team. So far, the team has two games to decide the game. I know that they can cope with this challenge in terms of physical strength and mentality, and their performance in these two games is amazing. I believe we are ready for more challenges.” The Hong Kong team will rest for three days and will play Macau in the final ranking match on Sunday (25th), and the latter will play against Mongolia on Saturday.

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