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YELTSIN CUP: Russia lose first set vs. Turkey but eventually outplay rivals; Bulgaria smash Kazakh ladies

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source: Photo: twitter.com/Emiko Oosato

Russian Women’s Volleyball National Team defeated Turkey in the second round of the 15th international Yeltsin Cup, which takes place in Ekaterinburg.


Russian W NT

Russian W NT

 

Russia became the only national team in the Yeltsin Cup with 2-0 as they beat Turkish NT after losing the first set 3-1 (20-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-22).

Russian ladies will play their next match in the tournament against Bulgaria, who recovered from suffering a defeat to Serbia in the first match and downed Kazakhstan in straight sets, on June 29.

Round 2 of the Yeltsin Cup (see the results of Round 1):

Turkey Russia 1-3 (25-20, 18-25, 22-25, 22-25)

Kazakhstan Bulgaria 1-3 (14-25, 20-25, 25-19, 27-29)

 

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