{"id":45216,"date":"2019-08-07T19:49:23","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T19:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=45216"},"modified":"2019-08-07T20:02:12","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T20:02:12","slug":"japan-and-pakistan-the-only-two-unbeaten-teams-at-asian-mens-u23-championship-in-myanmar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/japan-and-pakistan-the-only-two-unbeaten-teams-at-asian-mens-u23-championship-in-myanmar\/","title":{"rendered":"JAPAN AND PAKISTAN THE ONLY TWO UNBEATEN TEAMS AT ASIAN MEN\u2019S U23 CHAMPIONSHIP IN MYANMAR"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><strong>DAY 4 WRAP UP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, August 7, 2019 \u2013 Title-hotshots Japan demolished China 3-1 and in-form Pakistan downed Sri Lanka with same margin in the Top 8 playoff encounters to maintain their remarkable unbeaten records at the SMM 3rd Asian Men\u2019s U23 Volleyball Championship at the Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45222\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1699\" height=\"1133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china3.jpg 1699w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china3-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1699px) 100vw, 1699px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Aside from Pool B winners Japan and Pool C frontrunners Pakistan, the other teams in the round of the Top 8 which sealed the Wednesday\u2019s victories comprised Pool C second place Chinese Taipei and Pool D top spot India.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45220\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1736\" height=\"1157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china1.jpg 1736w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1736px) 100vw, 1736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chinese Taipei struggled to beat Pool A winners Australia in hard-fought three-setter 38-36 25-23 25-16, with talented Chang Yu-Sheng chipping in with 22 points for the winning side and Chan Minhan keeping good company to add 15 points. Thomas Heptinstall led Australia with 12 points.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45218\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1706\" height=\"1137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus2-2.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus2-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus2-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus2-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus2-2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45219\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1773\" height=\"1182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus3-1.jpg 1773w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus3-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus3-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/aus3-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1773px) 100vw, 1773px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chinese Taipei, bronze medallists at the previous two editions 2015 in Myanmar and 2017 in Iran, next go up against Sri Lanka on Thursday, while Australia will be pitted against Pakistan. The undefeated Pakistani team on Wednesday survived a serious threat from Sri Lanka to beat the fighting oppositions in dramatic four sets 25-17 25-20 21-25 30-28.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45231\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1960\" height=\"1307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri1-2.jpg 1960w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri1-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri1-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri1-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri1-2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1960px) 100vw, 1960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45232\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2012\" height=\"1341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri2-2.jpg 2012w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri2-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri2-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri2-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sri2-2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2012px) 100vw, 2012px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Japan, silver medalists at the previous edition in Ardabil, Iran two years ago, also made their mark on Wednesday as the pre-race faovurites extended their invincible run after cruising past the spirited China in thrilling four sets 25-20 24-26 25-21 25-19. Japan will next take on India, which saw off Kazakhstan in straight sets 25-21 25-17 25-20 on Wednesday. The Kazakh side will next compete against China on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45221\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2018\" height=\"1345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china2-1.jpg 2018w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china2-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/china2-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2018px) 100vw, 2018px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45225\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/india1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1776\" height=\"1184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/india1-2.jpg 1776w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/india1-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/india1-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/india1-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/india1-2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1776px) 100vw, 1776px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45238\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/u-11.17.04-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4339\" height=\"2893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/u-11.17.04-PM.jpg 4339w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/u-11.17.04-PM-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/u-11.17.04-PM-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/u-11.17.04-PM-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/u-11.17.04-PM-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4339px) 100vw, 4339px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the classification round for 9th-16th places, hosts Myanmar, spearheaded by two national spikers, Aung Zaw Htet and Ya Htike Wai, produced a magnificent come-from-behind 3-1 (20-25, 25-18, 25-19, 25-21) victory over gallant Qatar, while debutants Bahrain pulled off a well-earned four-set 25-16 25-19 23-25 25-17 win against Hong Kong China. Bahrain will next challenge the host team, while Hong Kong China will play Qatar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45230\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/myanmar2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1883\" height=\"1256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/myanmar2.jpg 1883w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/myanmar2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/myanmar2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/myanmar2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/myanmar2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1883px) 100vw, 1883px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45228\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maynamar-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1746\" height=\"1164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maynamar-3.jpg 1746w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maynamar-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maynamar-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maynamar-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/maynamar-3-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1746px) 100vw, 1746px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Thailand smashed Saudi Arabia\u2019s sweet dreams of winning their very first match in this topnotch championship by brushing off the unfancied rivals in four-setter 25-16 22-25 25-22 25-10. Tall Kantapat Koonmee chipped in with 25 points from 19 attacks, 3 blocks and 3 aces for Thailand, third place in Pool D. Wesam Algihani topscored with 16 points for Saudi Arabia, which won their very first set in Nay Pyi Taw in this match against Thailand after they suffered three straight losses earlier in Pool B.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45234\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1864\" height=\"1243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai1-1.jpg 1864w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai1-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai1-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1864px) 100vw, 1864px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45235\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1978\" height=\"1319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai2-1.jpg 1978w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai2-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/thai2-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1978px) 100vw, 1978px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thailand will next take on Vietnam, which also beat New Zealand with same margin 3-1 (25-19 20-25 25-21 25-21), on Thursday, while Saudi Arabia will play the Kiwis. Vietnam did not perform well at the inaugural episode here in Nay Pyi Taw to return with a distant 15th place four years ago and did not compete in the previous edition in Iran two years later. In their second attempts in the Myanmar capital, the Vietnamese have their sights set on an improved performance in this top-tier championship.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45236\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1938\" height=\"1292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet1-2.jpg 1938w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet1-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet1-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet1-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet1-2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1938px) 100vw, 1938px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45237\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1829\" height=\"1219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet2-2.jpg 1829w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet2-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet2-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet2-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/viet2-2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1829px) 100vw, 1829px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The playoff encounters among the Top 8 teams and the lower-ranked sides for 9th-16th places continue on Thursday before all participating teams will be ranked respectively according to their performances. The quarter-finals and semi-finals will be held later on Friday and Saturday, while the final showdown will take place on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45242\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/results.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"937\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/results.jpg 937w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/results-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/results-768x370.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/results-600x289.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 937px) 100vw, 937px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45243\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ranking.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"959\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ranking.jpg 959w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ranking-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ranking-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ranking-600x409.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Related links of AVC<br \/>\nAVC Website: click www.asianvolleyball.net<br \/>\nAVC Facebook: click www.Facebook.com\/AsianVolleyballConfederation<br \/>\nAVC Twitter: click: https:\/\/twitter.com\/avcvolley<br \/>\nAVC Instagram: click: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avcvolley\/?hl=en<br \/>\nAVC Youtube: click: Asian Volleyball Confederation<br \/>\nAVC WeChat: Asian Volleyball Confederation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAY 4 WRAP UP Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, August 7, 2019 \u2013 Title-hotshots Japan demolished China 3-1 and in-form Pakistan downed Sri Lanka with same margin in the Top 8&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":45227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slider","category-volleyball-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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