Russia were too powerful for T&T who played their first ever match at the World Championship. For them, that was a historic moment in which they fully enjoyed.
Russian star Nataliya Goncharova was the top scorer of the match with 13 points followed by Irina Zaryazhko Koroleva who scored 9 points. On the other side, The left-hander Krystle Esdelle caused Russia problems with her swirling serve and some flashing cross-court winners, while libero Afesha Olton pulled off some stunning defense work.
Estela scored 9 points while Channon Thompson was the best in the team with 11 points.
DAY 1
Pool A
Mexico – Cameroon 1-3 (25-17, 23-25, 16-25, 21-25)
Netherlands – Germany 15:40 (08:40)
Japan – Argentina 19:20 (12:20)
Pool B
Italy – Bulgaria 3-0 (25-15, 25-19, 25-22)
Turkey – Canada 16:10 (09:10)
China – Cuba 19:20 (12:20)
Pool C
Russia – Trinidad & Tobago 3-0 (25-21, 25-11, 25-12)
USA – Azerbaijan 16:10 (09:10)
Korea – Thailand 19:20 (12:20)
Pool D
Brazil – Puerto Rico 13:40 (06:40 CET)
Serbia – Dominican Republic 16:10 (09:10)
Kazakhstan – Kenya 19:20 (12:20)
Check out the results and standings at the World Championship 2018 W page.
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