{"id":53918,"date":"2020-08-29T15:14:11","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T15:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=53918"},"modified":"2020-08-29T15:14:12","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T15:14:12","slug":"shandong-storm-into-semi-finals-of-chinese-mens-volleyball-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/shandong-storm-into-semi-finals-of-chinese-mens-volleyball-league\/","title":{"rendered":"SHANDONG STORM INTO SEMI-FINALS OF CHINESE MEN&#8217;S VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><em>Photo courtesy of China Volleyball Association<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bangkok, Thailand, August 29, 2020 &#8211; Shandong defeated Zhejiang (25-14, 25-18, 25-21) in the final match-day of Pool F in Qinhuangdao on Friday, rounding out the final four of the Chinese Men&#8217;s Volleyball League, a news release on <a href=\"http:\/\/xinhuanet.com\">xinhuanet.com<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s league sees eight teams divided into two groups to play in a round-robin format, with the top two finishers from each pool moving on to the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>Zhejiang had already booked a berth in the last four before Friday&#8217;s game, sitting atop Pool F, two points ahead of second-placed Shandong, while Beijing and Fujian sat third and fourth respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Shandong&#8217;s opposite Zhai Dejun claimed a game-high 12 points while Li Yongzhen led Zhejiang with 10 points.<\/p>\n<p>The victory sent Shandong atop Pool F, with Zhejiang slipping to second place.<\/p>\n<p>Shandong&#8217;s comprehensive win forced last season&#8217;s runners-up Beijing out of the race for the title despite a 3-0 victory over Fujian.<\/p>\n<p>Beijing&#8217;s spiker Zhang Binglong contributed 16 points with Liu Libin and Jiang Chuan adding 14 and 12 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>In the semi-finals, Shandong will take on defending champions Shanghai, while Zhejiang face Jiangsu.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Pool G and H, Hubei beat Tianjin 3-1 while Hebei dominated Guangdong 3-1<\/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>Photo courtesy of China Volleyball Association Bangkok, Thailand, August 29, 2020 &#8211; Shandong defeated Zhejiang (25-14, 25-18, 25-21) in the final match-day of Pool F in Qinhuangdao on Friday, rounding&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":53919,"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-53918","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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