Eczacibasi Dynavit secured their top position in Pool A after a commanding 3-0 victory over Tianjin Bohai Bank. The match’s highlight was the brilliant performance of Serbian opposite Tijana Boskovic, who scored a match-high 22 points. Russian outside hitter Irina Voronkova also made significant contributions with 11 points.
On the other side, VakifBank also showcased their prowess, mirroring Eczacibasi’s success in their pool. This sets up an exciting semifinal lineup, with Eczacibasi Dynavit facing Brazil’s Dentil Praia Clube and VakifBank taking on the host team, Tianjin Bohai Bank.
The semifinals promise to be a thrilling display of world-class volleyball. Eczacibasi and Dentil Praia will kick off the action at 14:00 local time (06:00 UTC), followed by the VakifBank and Tianjin showdown at 19:30 (11:30 UTC).