{"id":110589,"date":"2023-06-24T14:18:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T14:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=110589"},"modified":"2023-06-24T14:18:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T14:18:39","slug":"australia-to-fight-for-5th-place-in-avc-challenge-cup-after-3-1-rout-of-uzbekistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/australia-to-fight-for-5th-place-in-avc-challenge-cup-after-3-1-rout-of-uzbekistan\/","title":{"rendered":"AUSTRALIA TO FIGHT FOR 5TH PLACE IN AVC CHALLENGE CUP AFTER 3-1 ROUT OF UZBEKISTAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Gresik, East Java, Indonesia, June 24, 2023 \u2013 Australia picked up a 3-1 win (25-21, 17, 25, 28-26, 25-19) over Uzbekistan in the 5<sup>th<\/sup>-8<sup>th<\/sup> semi-finals of the 2023 AVC Challenge Cup for Women on Saturday at the Tri Dharma Petrokimia Gresik Gymnasium.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Australians enjoyed their second victory in their run in the competition and will now aim for their best finish in the 5<sup>th<\/sup>-6<sup>th<\/sup> final on Sunday.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110591\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-580x387.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6175-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Emma Burton, Tara Inskip and Caitlin Whincup led the charge as they tallied double-digits scores in the victory.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The winning team posted impressive coverage on their block defense, converting with a total of 14 points from deflections. But they also found some difficulty against the opponents who fared well in the match. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110592\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-1024x698.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-1536x1046.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-2048x1395.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-580x395.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-860x586.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-1160x790.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-500x341.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-800x545.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-1280x872.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-1920x1308.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-1320x899.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus33t-600x409.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Australia head coach Russell Borgeaud said, \u201cWe struggled with some of their good serves and they had some good attackers who were moving very effectively. In those moments, we struggled in organizing our defense. The combination of those things made it difficult, because they played really quite well.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Borgeaud referenced Boymirzayeva Dilnoza and Sativoldiyeva Ezozakhon, the powerhouse duo who boosted Uzbekistan\u2019s performance, scoring 22 points and 19 points respectively. Dilnoza alone unleashed a total of 6 service winners (out of the team total of 9) which really affected their opponents\u2019 passing lanes,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110593\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-1024x672.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-1536x1008.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-2048x1345.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-580x381.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-860x565.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-1160x762.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-500x328.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-800x525.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-1280x840.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-1920x1260.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-1320x867.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aus3334t-600x394.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Uzbekistan tried to push forth, extending the third set, but they failed to close out to their favor.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Australia tried to revert to their specific game plan in order to seize the momentum in the fourth set.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110594\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-580x387.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MGL6382-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was mostly about playing our game, our strategies particular to this match. We wanted to focus to block on certain areas of the court and make sure we have good tip-cover. We also wanted to run a quite quicker attacks,\u201d Borgeaud continued.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Teams now await their respective match-ups on Sunday, with Australia playing for the 5<sup>th<\/sup>-6<sup>th<\/sup> final at 14:00, while Uzbekistan will play for the 7<sup>th<\/sup>-8<sup>th<\/sup> final in an earlier match at 11:30. 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