Czechia has celebrated a landmark victory, advancing to the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship quarterfinals for the first time in history.
In Pasay City, Czechia overpowered Tunisia in straight sets, 3-0 (25-19, 25-18, 25-23), to secure its place among the last eight.
Opposite Patrik Indra led the scoreboard with 14 points. Teammates Jan Galabov and Lukas Vasina followed closely with 13 points apiece.
For Tunisia, Oussama Ben Romdhane and Ali Bongui skored 10 points each.
“We’re writing Czech volleyball history,” Galabov said with pride. “Dreams do come true, but our journey isn’t over yet.”
Czechia will now meet either Serbia or Iran on Thursday, with a coveted semifinal spot on the line.
Cup tree provided by Sofascore
- CEV CL M: Ziraat Bankkart Ankara Earn Dominant Away Win in Rzeszów
- CEV CL M: Zawiercie Dominate Civitanova in Straight Sets to Seize Quarterfinal Advantage
- ITA W: Scandicci Stays Alive in Playoff Semifinals
- TUR W: VakıfBank Clinch Kupa Voley Title with 3-1 Win Over Eczacıbaşı Dynavit
- Lüneburg Rally Past Maaseik, Piacenza Edge Ljubljana in CEV Cup Semifinals
