{"id":47845,"date":"2019-09-20T02:41:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-20T02:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=47845"},"modified":"2019-09-20T02:41:52","modified_gmt":"2019-09-20T02:41:52","slug":"ishikawa-leads-classy-japan-to-exceptional-four-set-win-against-china-and-semi-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/ishikawa-leads-classy-japan-to-exceptional-four-set-win-against-china-and-semi-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"ISHIKAWA LEADS CLASSY JAPAN TO EXCEPTIONAL FOUR-SET WIN AGAINST CHINA AND SEMI-FINALS"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Tehran, Iran, September 19, 2019 \u2013 Indomitable Japan stormed into the semi-finals of the SMM 20th Asian Senior Men\u2019s Volleyball Championship following a hard-fought four-set 25-23, 25-17,18-25, 25-22 win in the Thursday\u2019s quarter-final clash at the 12,000-seater Azadi Sports Complex.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47846\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1-38.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"6037\" height=\"4025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1-38.jpg 6037w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1-38-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1-38-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1-38-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1-38-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 6037px) 100vw, 6037px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>China mounted a strong challenge in this crucial match against Japan. Still, their determined efforts were in vain as the Japanese side came up in full strength. The Chinese could not cope with the rivals\u2019 power-and-speed tactics and went down in the first two sets to the well-established Japanese counterparts 25-23, 25-17.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47847\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4502\" height=\"3001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-34.jpg 4502w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-34-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-34-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-34-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-34-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4502px) 100vw, 4502px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47853\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/8-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4107\" height=\"2738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/8-23.jpg 4107w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/8-23-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/8-23-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/8-23-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/8-23-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4107px) 100vw, 4107px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Japanese players lost their touch in the third set, leaving China to seize the opportunity to attack effectively and block solidly for the crucial 25-18 win. The fired-up Japanese remained irresistible in the fourth set as they performed superbly with impenetrable defence, solid blocks and powerful attacks to capture the set 25-22, match and a semi-final berth.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47848\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/3-31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5064\" height=\"3376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/3-31.jpg 5064w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/3-31-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/3-31-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/3-31-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/3-31-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5064px) 100vw, 5064px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47850\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5597\" height=\"3731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5-23.jpg 5597w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5-23-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5-23-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5-23-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5-23-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5597px) 100vw, 5597px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yuki Ishikawa chipped in with 22 points for Japan including 19 attacks from 30 attempts, while Jiang Chuan led China with 17 attacks and 4 solid blocks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47857\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/13-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3980\" height=\"2653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/13-4.jpg 3980w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/13-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/13-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/13-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/13-4-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3980px) 100vw, 3980px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47855\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/10-24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4057\" height=\"2705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/10-24.jpg 4057w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/10-24-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/10-24-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/10-24-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/10-24-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4057px) 100vw, 4057px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Japan\u2019s top scorer has set his team\u2019s high hopes on winning gold medal. \u201cWe won the game today and we are prepared to be the finalists. Probably, we should play against Australia, the only unbeaten team of the tournament. We will do our best to display our best performance\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47854\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/9-25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4230\" height=\"2820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/9-25.jpg 4230w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/9-25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/9-25-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/9-25-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/9-25-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4230px) 100vw, 4230px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yuki Ishikawa is taking his second experience in the Asian Senior Men\u2019s Championship and is the Italian legionnaire of Japan in Serie A. At the previous Asian meet in Indonesia two years ago, Ishikawa landed the Best Outside Spiker and the MVP awards.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47849\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-26.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5109\" height=\"3406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-26.jpg 5109w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-26-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-26-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-26-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-26-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5109px) 100vw, 5109px\" \/><\/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>Tehran, Iran, September 19, 2019 \u2013 Indomitable Japan stormed into the semi-finals of the SMM 20th Asian Senior Men\u2019s Volleyball Championship following a hard-fought four-set 25-23, 25-17,18-25, 25-22 win in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":47856,"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-47845","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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