{"id":80919,"date":"2022-06-12T18:07:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T18:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=80919"},"modified":"2022-06-12T18:08:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T18:08:16","slug":"japan-and-china-set-up-clash-of-the-titans-for-much-anticipated-final-rematch-at-14th-asian-womens-u18-championship-in-nakhon-pathom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/japan-and-china-set-up-clash-of-the-titans-for-much-anticipated-final-rematch-at-14th-asian-womens-u18-championship-in-nakhon-pathom\/","title":{"rendered":"JAPAN AND CHINA SET UP CLASH OF THE TITANS FOR MUCH-ANTICIPATED FINAL REMATCH AT 14TH ASIAN WOMEN\u2019S U18 CHAMPIONSHIP IN NAKHON PATHOM"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">DAY 7 WRAP UP<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, June 12, 2022 \u2013 Defending and eight-time champions Japan and former four-time winners China set up final clash of the Titans in the 14th Asian Women\u2019s U18 Volleyball Championship at Nakhon Pathom Sports Centre Gymnasium after eliminating their respective rivals in action-packed semifinals on Sunday, with the former capturing a sensational win against Thailand and the latter stunning Korea with a comeback 3-1 triumph.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80927\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-580x386.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4-1920x1279.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan1-4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Against the host side, formidable Japan silenced the cheering local enthusiasts and fans inside the competition venue with their splendid teamwork mixed with combination attacks and scintillating blocks to gain a stranglehold over the first two sets which they won without much effort 25-11, 25-19.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80929\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-580x386.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3-1920x1279.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan3-3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80928\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-580x386.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4-1920x1279.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan2-4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A side packed with young talents, but too often they suffered from unforced mistakes and a lack of communication when the going got tough, Thailand responded well in the hard-fought third set to eventually come through and catch the strong visitors at 24-24.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80930\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-1024x709.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-1536x1064.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-580x402.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-860x595.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-1160x803.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-500x346.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-800x554.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-1280x886.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3-1920x1329.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japan5-3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nonetheless, the fired-up Japanese appeared to do the trick and bounced back in style to get the job done effortlessly while showing flashes of the brilliance that took them past the rivals. They nailed two crucial points to wrap up the hotly-contested set 26-24 for match and a place in the showdown.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80931\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-1024x709.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-1536x1064.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-580x402.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-860x595.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-1160x803.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-500x346.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-800x554.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-1280x886.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4-1920x1329.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/japapn4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Following the exceptional win, Japan advanced to the final, their 11th in history since they first made it in the inaugural championship in 1997 in Yala, Thailand. Of the previous 10 finals of the biennial competition, Japan had reigned supreme for 8 times including the last two in 2017 in Chongqing, China and 2018 in Nakhon Pathom, where they swept China in both finals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80925\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-580x386.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2-1920x1279.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china4-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Monday\u2019s showdown will be a mighty clash of the two teams with the Asian titles to their names. Since the tournament\u2019s inception in 1997, Japan and China became the only two teams to stamp their domination over this age group championship, with the former taking 8 titles and the latter 4. The 13th edition in 2020 was initially due to take place in Nakhon Pathom, but was cancelled due to grave concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80926\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-580x386.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5-1920x1279.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china5.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Earlier, China pulled off huge shock to defeat unbeaten Korea with a magnificent comeback 3-1 (25-27, 25-16, 25-10, 25-23) in the other semifinal clash.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80924\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-580x386.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4-1920x1279.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/china3-4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As Japan will face off with old foes China, the team they had already beaten in convincing straight sets in the preliminary Pool B clash, in the final showdown, Thailand will also renew their rivalry with Korea, the team they went down in straight sets in the pool plays earlier, in the third-place playoff to fight for bronze medal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80938\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-580x375.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-860x556.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-1160x750.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-500x323.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-800x517.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1-1280x828.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan1-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Meanwhile, the classification round for 5th-8th places saw Chinese Taipei shut out Uzbekistan 3-1 (25-19, 25-23, 18-25, 25-15) to next fight for the 5th place against Kazakhstan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80932\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-1536x1019.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-580x385.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-860x570.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-1160x769.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-500x332.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-800x530.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-1280x849.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1-1920x1273.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80933\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-580x385.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-860x571.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-1160x770.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-500x332.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-800x531.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-1280x850.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2-1920x1275.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/kazak2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The fast-improving Kazakhs fought hard bravely against Iran to overpower the opponents in thrilling straight sets 25-23, 25-18, 25-21.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80939\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-580x386.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1-1920x1279.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan2-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Following the dramatic win, Chinese Taipei set up a rematch with Kazakhstan, the team they had beaten 3-1 in the pool plays, in the Monday\u2019s 5th-6th place playoff, while Uzbekistan and Iran will battle it out for 7th position.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80940\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-580x386.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4-1920x1279.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/taiwan4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Chinese Taipei head coach Chen Mei-Ching commented after the match, \u201cUzbekistan did well today. They were far beyond our expectations. We made too many mistakes on the \u201csmall ball.\u201d After the two-day rest, three of our key players &#8211; Hsu Fang-Min, Lin Liang-Tai and Lee Ssu-yi<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp; <\/span>joined us with good recovery, leading the team to today&#8217;s victory.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80935\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-580x386.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1-1920x1279.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In the 11th place playoff earlier, Philippines saw off Australia in closely-contested three-setter 25-20, 25-19, 31-29.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp; <\/span>Australia completed their campaign in this top-tier championship to return with the 11th position, a far cry from the 9th place they had achieved at the previous edition in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80936\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-1536x954.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-580x360.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-860x534.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-1160x720.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-500x311.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-800x497.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-1280x795.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2-1920x1193.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80937\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-1536x1067.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-580x403.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-860x597.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-1160x805.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-500x347.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-800x555.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-1280x889.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3-1920x1333.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/phi3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The impressive win allowed the Philippines another chance to play their last match in this eight-day championship as they will next fight it out with India for the 9th place on Monday, the last day of the tournament.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>MATCH RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80921\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/results-12-300x136.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/results-12-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/results-12-1024x463.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/results-12-768x347.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/results-12-580x262.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/results-12-860x389.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/results-12-500x226.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/results-12-800x362.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/results-12.jpg 1091w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>MATCH SCHEDULE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-80920\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/match-schedul-12-300x106.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/match-schedul-12-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/match-schedul-12-768x272.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/match-schedul-12-580x205.jpg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/match-schedul-12-860x304.jpg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/match-schedul-12-500x177.jpg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/match-schedul-12-800x283.jpg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/match-schedul-12.jpg 936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Related links of AVC<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s2\">AVC Website: click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianvolleyball.net\/\"><span class=\"s3\">www.asianvolleyball.net<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s2\">AVC Facebook: click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AsianVolleyballConfederation\"><span class=\"s4\">www.Facebook.com\/AsianVolleyballConfederation<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s2\">AVC Twitter: click: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/AsianVolleyball\"><span class=\"s3\">www.twitter.com\/AsianVolleyball<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s2\">AVC Instagram: click: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avcvolley\/?hl=en\"><span class=\"s3\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avcvolley\/?hl=en<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">AVC Youtube: click: Asian Volleyball Confederation<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s1\">AVC WeChat: Asian Volleyball Confederation<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAY 7 WRAP UP Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, June 12, 2022 \u2013 Defending and eight-time champions Japan and former four-time winners China set up final clash of the Titans in 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