{"id":136247,"date":"2024-12-15T00:22:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T00:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=136247"},"modified":"2024-12-15T00:41:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T00:41:00","slug":"calicut-heroes-crowned-inaugural-cava-mens-club-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/calicut-heroes-crowned-inaugural-cava-mens-club-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"CALICUT HEROES CROWNED CHAMPIONS AT HISTORIC CAVA MEN\u2019S CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP IN KATHMANDU\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Kathmandu, Nepal, December 14, 2024 &#8211; Calicut Heroes of India captured maiden title in the 2024 CAVA Men\u2019s Club Volleyball Championship after dramatic 3-1 win against hosts Help Nepal Sports Club in the highly-anticipated showdown at Tripureswor Hall on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136271\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK-300x122.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK-300x122.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK-1024x416.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK-768x312.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK-580x236.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK-860x349.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK-1160x471.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK-500x203.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK-800x325.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1-2-3-podium-OK.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fantastic 25-21, 24-26, 25-14, 25-17 victory not only gave Calicut Heroes a sweet revenge against the team they had lost 2-3 in their opening match on December 7, but also handed them the first-ever title of the inaugural eight-day championship.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136251\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok10-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136278\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon-300x160.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon-300x160.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon-1024x544.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon-768x408.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon-580x308.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon-860x457.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon-1160x617.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon-500x266.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon-800x425.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokokon.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The last day of the 2024 CAVA Men\u2019s Club Championship delivered an electrifying atmosphere in Kathmandu, as a large number of home fans flocked into the competition venue to witness two intense matches, starting with the bronze medal match at 1300pm local time, followed by gold medal clash at 1530pm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136262\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1-300x226.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1-300x226.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1-1024x770.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1-768x578.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1-580x436.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1-860x647.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1-1160x873.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1-500x376.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1-800x602.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the third-place playoff, Iran Club survived a sturdy challenge from Club HDC of Maldives, the team they had beaten 3-2 in the single round-robin preliminaries, to wrap up the match in closely-contested three-setter 25-21, 27-25, 27-25 and return with bronze medal.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136257\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze-300x161.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze-300x161.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze-1024x549.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze-768x412.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze-580x311.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze-860x461.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze-1160x622.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze-500x268.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze-800x429.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-braonze.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Opposite Amir Naderi Noureyni had a stellar performance to contribute a team-high 19 points from 12 attacks, 2 blocks, and 5 aces for Iran Club, while opposite Zhantemir Zheenbek Uulu from Kyrgyzstan emerged as the star performer of the day with 21 points from 19 attacks, one block and one ace for Club HDC.<\/p>\n<p>The Iranians dominated the blocking game, getting 16 stuffs to Club HDC\u2019s four, and also had more aces (6 to 1), but the Maldivian side did a very good job of leading their opponents in kills (44 to 43) and benefited from more opponent errors (22 to 14).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136254\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok1-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The eagerly-awaited gold medal match saw Calicut Heroes from India, fresh from 3-1 demolition of top-ranked Iran Club in the Friday\u2019s semifinals, face off against Help Nepal Sports Club in the Saturday\u2019s showdown. The high-octane clash ended with Calicut Heroes making their mark to land the historic title with a solid 3-1 (25-21, 24-26, 25-14, 25-17) victory against the host side.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136261\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f-300x240.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f-300x240.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f-1024x818.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f-768x613.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f-580x463.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f-860x687.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f-1160x926.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f-500x399.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f-800x639.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/f.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 200cm-tall middle blocker Shikhar Singh played a big part of the Calicut Heroes\u2019 victory, producing 17 points from 11 attacks, 4 blocks and 2 aces, while outside hitter Mubashar Raza and fellow outside hitter Mazhar Ali, both talented imports from Pakistan, delivered strong performances, scoring 16 points each on the hosts\u2019 loss.<\/p>\n<p>Despite HNC\u2019s valiant efforts, the teamwork and determination of Calicut Heroes ultimately secured them the championship title, lifting the trophy amid loud cheers from their supporters.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136274\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b-300x189.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b-300x189.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b-1024x645.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b-768x484.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b-580x365.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b-860x542.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b-1160x730.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b-500x315.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b-800x504.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/b.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136279\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okokokok.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The awards presentation was held shortly after end of the championship match, with CAVA President Mr Mohamed Latheef, himself AVC Executive Vice President, and President of Nepal Volleyball Association Mr Jitendra Chand jointly presiding over the grand ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Latheef, also joined by Mr Jitendra Chand, presented the coveted Champions Trophy to Calicut Heroes, while the Dream Team players were honored with their awards. Help Nepal Sports Club (HNC) and Iran Club took silver and bronze medals respectively.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The championship also recognized standout players who formed the Dream Team. Erin Vargaese of Calicut Heroes was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for his consistent brilliance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136253\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ok4.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Dream Team positions included Mubashar Raza of HNC as the first Best Outside Hitter, Erin Vargaese of Calicut Heroes as the second Best Outside Hitter, Iran Club\u2019s Mohammed Nima Bateni took the first Best Middle Blocker, Shikhar Singh of Calicut Heroes won the second Best Middle Blocker. The Best Opposite Player Award went to Amir Naderi Noureyni of Iran Club, while Adnan Khan of HNC claimed Best Setter and Mahdi Sakhavi of Iran Club secured Best Libero.<\/p>\n<p>The day also marked a glorious finale to an exciting tournament, celebrating the spirit of volleyball and the rising talent across Central Asia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY\u2019S FINAL RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136248\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results-300x274.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results-300x274.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results-1024x934.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results-768x700.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results-580x529.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results-860x784.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results-1160x1058.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results-500x456.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results-800x729.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/final-match-results.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>FINAL TEAM RANKINGS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136249\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Standing-300x90.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Standing-300x90.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Standing-1024x308.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Standing-768x231.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Standing-580x174.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Standing-860x259.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Standing-500x150.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Standing-800x241.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Standing.jpeg 1064w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>INDIVIDUAL AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Outside Hitters:<\/strong> 1. Mubashar Raza &#8211; Help Nepal Sports Club (Nepal) 2. Erin Vargaese &#8211; Calicut Heroes (India)<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136269\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-2.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136263\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-a.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Middle Blockers:<\/strong> 1. Mohammed Nima Bateni &#8211; Iran Club (Iran), 2. Shikhar Singh &#8211; Calicut Heroes (India)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136264\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-6-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-6-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-6-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-6-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-6-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-6-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-6-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-6-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, 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https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-8-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-8-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-8-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-8-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-8-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-8-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-8-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-8-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/okok-8.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Most Valuable Player:<\/strong> Erin Vargaese &#8211; Calicut Heroes (India)<\/p>\n<p><img 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