Italy-vs-Japan
Paola Egonu, Lucia Bosetti and Anna Danesi returned to Italy’s lineup as they scored the seventh victory out of eight games in the 2019 VNL (third in a row), coming very close to qualifying for the Final Six in Nanjing, China. Egonu top-scored for Italy against Japan in Pool 9 encounter in Hong Kong, with 20 points, while Danesi made 5 of the team’s 16 kill blocks. Yuki Ishii scored 12 for Japan, who are at 4-4.
China
China claimed their sixth consecutive victory in the tournament (the fifth consecutive straight-set victory) to reach a 6-2 record. The current Olympic champions prevailed over the Netherlands (2-6 record) at home in Hong Kong, in Pool 9, with Zhu Ting scoring game-high 18 points. A 19-year-old outside hitter Annick Meijers noted 14 for the Dutch team.
2019 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League, Week 3 – Day 2:
Pool 9 (Hong Kong, China):
Italy – Japan 3-0 (25-21, 25-16, 25-22)
Netherlands – China 0-3 (16-25, 19-25, 19-25)
Pool 10 (Lincoln, United States)
South Korea – Brazil, 23:30 C.E.T.
USA – Germany, June 6, 2:30 C.E.T.
Pool 11 (Bangkok, Thailand):
Bulgaria – Turkey 0-3 (14-25, 9-25, 23-25)
Thailand – Dominican Republic 2-3 (29-31, 25-13, 28-30, 25-20, 14-16)
Pool 12 (Kortrijk, Belgium):
Russia – Serbia 1-3 (25-22, 18-25, 11-25, 22-25)
Belgium – Poland 1-3 (22-25, 25-21, 18-25, 23-25)
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