{"id":142498,"date":"2025-06-20T22:32:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T22:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=142498"},"modified":"2025-06-20T22:32:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T22:32:23","slug":"thailand-sweep-philippines-in-9th-11th-classification-round-of-inaugural-avc-mens-nations-cup-in-bahrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/thailand-sweep-philippines-in-9th-11th-classification-round-of-inaugural-avc-mens-nations-cup-in-bahrain\/","title":{"rendered":"THAILAND SWEEP PHILIPPINES IN 9TH-11TH CLASSIFICATION ROUND OF INAUGURAL AVC MEN\u2019S NATIONS CUP IN BAHRAIN"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Manama, Bahrain, June 20, 2025 &#8211; Thailand claimed their first victory at the inaugural AVC Men\u2019s Nations Cup after a dominant 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-18) win over the Philippines in an all-Southeast Asian clash in the 9th\u201311th classification round at Isa bin Rashid Hall here on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142511\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5732-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The win proved a sweet revenge for Thailand following their narrow 2-3 defeat to the Philippines at the 2025 Alas Pilipinas Invitationals at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City on June 12, a friendly tournament organized by the Philippine National Volleyball Federation as part of their preparation for hosting the FIVB Volleyball Men\u2019s World Championship in September.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142515\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-300x209.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-300x209.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-1024x715.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-768x536.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-1536x1072.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-2048x1430.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-580x405.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-860x600.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-1160x810.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-500x349.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-800x558.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-1280x893.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5571-1920x1340.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>AVC President Mr Ramon Suzara, who also serves as PNVF President, Control Committee President Mr Mohamed Latheef, himself AVC Executive Vice President and President of Volleyball Association of Maldives,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp; <\/span>and Bahrain Volleyball Association President Shaikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa were also present to watch this thrilling match.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142514\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-2048x1364.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5611-1920x1279.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both Thailand and the Philippines had finished winless in their respective pools, Thailand in Pool A and the Philippines in Pool C, resulting in their relegation to the 9th\u201311th classification round. New Zealand, after losing both matches in Pool D, also found themselves in this group.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142513\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-300x253.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-300x253.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-1024x863.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-768x647.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-1536x1294.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-2048x1726.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-580x489.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-860x725.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-1160x977.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-500x421.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-800x674.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-1280x1079.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5542-1920x1618.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thailand fielded a formidable lineup powered by left-hander Amornthep Khonhan, Anurak Phanram, Kissada Nilsawai and Chaiwat Thungkham. The Philippines countered with outside hitters Michaelo Buddin and Louie Ramirez, opposite hitter Steven Charles Rotter, and middle blocker Rwenzmei Taguibolos.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142512\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-2048x1364.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5711-1920x1279.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anurak and Amornthep spearheaded Thailand\u2019s offense in the opening set, consistently breaching the Philippine defense with powerful attacks. While the Philippines showed glimpses of form, particularly in blocking, unforced service errors proved costly in their first set loss.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142519\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-2048x1364.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-580x386.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5675-1920x1279.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thailand maintained their momentum in the second set, combining resilience with well-coordinated plays to stay in control. Riding high on confidence after taking a two-set lead, the Thais delivered a polished performance in the third set. With Amornthep and Anurak firing on all cylinders, Thailand earned six match points, and Amornthep fittingly sealed the contest with a powerful jump serve ace.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142518\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-300x263.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-300x263.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-1024x897.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-768x673.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-1536x1345.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-2048x1794.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-580x508.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-860x753.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-1160x1016.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-500x438.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-800x701.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-1280x1121.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5534-1920x1682.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Amornthep finished with a match-high 14 points, including 12 attacks and 2 aces, while Anurak and Chaiwat chipped in with 12 points each. Thailand\u2019s solid defense restricted the Philippines\u2019 scoring, with no player reaching double digits. Buddin led the Philippines with 8 points, while Taguibolos and Ramirez added 6 apiece.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142523\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MJA_5726-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The victory earned Thailand an additional 7.53 ranking points, lifting them three places to world No.64 with 45.22 points, while the Philippines dropped to world No.68 with 30.77 points.<\/p>\n<p>Thailand will next take on New Zealand in their last match on Sunday, June 22, at 6:00 pm local time, while the Philippines will face New Zealand on Tuesday, June 24, at 4:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the quarterfinals of the eight-day tournament will get underway on Saturday, featuring Australia vs Korea at 3:30 pm, Indonesia vs Pakistan at 6:00 pm, Qatar vs Vietnam at 8:30 pm, and hosts Bahrain against Chinese Taipei at 11:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch live matches through Volleyball World YouTube<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Click the link below for match schedule, results and photos<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/2025-avc-mens-volleyball-nations-cup\/\"><b>https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/2025-avc-mens-volleyball-nations-cup\/<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>QUICK LINKS<\/p>\n<p>AVC Website: click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianvolleyball.net\">www.asianvolleyball.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Facebook: click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/avcasianvolleyball\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/avcasianvolleyball<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Twitter: click: <a 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