Bulgaria-vs-Dominican-Republic
A day after a thrilling match against Thailand that ended in five sets in the favor of the Dominican Republic and which set a new record in a single VNL match with 231 points scored combined, the Caribbean side gathered strength to beat the last placed team in the tournament Bulgaria (0-9).
The Dominican Republic was led by the Martínez sisters, Brayelin and Jineiry, who scored 26 and 15 points, respectively. Miroslava Paskova noted 20 for Bulgaria.
Thailand-vs-Turkey
Pool 11 hosts Thailand have already won more VNL matches in 2019 (3) than in 2018 (2) but will remain on that figure (3-6 record) after three weeks of the tournament knowing that they lost to Turkey by a 3-0. As for the winning side, they made a five-game winning streak to reach an 8-1 record. The last time Turkey managed to make such a streak was seven years ago, in the FIVB World Grand Prix.
Turkey’s rising star Ebrar Karakurt tallied 20 points. The most effective player in Thailand’s squad, that was supported by 6,500 fans at the Indoor Stadium Huamark (packed stands), was Pleumjit Thinkaow with 7 points of which she made only 3 in the attack (3/11).
2019 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League, Week 3 – Day 3:
Pool 9 (Hong Kong, China):
Japan – Netherlands 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, 25-21)
China – Italy 3-2 (18-25, 22-25, 25-23, 26-24, 15-13)
Pool 10 (Lincoln, United States)
Germany – South Korea, 23:30 C.E.T.
USA – Brazil, 2:30 C.E.T.
Pool 11 (Bangkok, Thailand):
Bulgaria – Dominican Republic 1-3 (20-25, 21-25, 31-29, 20-25)
Thailand – Turkey 0-3 (16-25, 18-25, 13-25)
Pool 12 (Kortrijk, Belgium):
Poland – Russia 3-2 (25-23, 24-26, 25-27, 25-20, 15-9)
Belgium – Serbia 3-0 (25-21, 25-21, 25-14)
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