Japan’s SV.League saw record-breaking attendance as 11,599 fans packed Ariake Arena on Sunday. The headline match between Suntory Sunbirds Osaka and Tokyo Great Bears did not disappoint, ending in a thrilling 3-2 win for Tokyo (17-25, 25-20, 24-26, 25-20, 15-13). Maciej Muzaj led Tokyo with 20 points. Suntory’s Dmitriy Muserskiy topped the match with 31 points.
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2日間の入場者数合計2万人を達成
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Suntory avenged their loss on Monday with a dominant 3-0 win (25-20, 25-18, 25-20), Muserskiy scoring 19 points. Elsewhere, Osaka Bluteon maintained top position with back-to-back wins over Sakai Blazers, led by Miguel Lopez and Yuji Nishida.
Match details:
- Tokyo Great Bears vs. Suntory Sunbirds: 3-2, Muzaj 20 pts; Muserskiy 31 pts.
- Rematch: Suntory 3-0, Muserskiy 19 pts; Muzaj 14 pts.
- Osaka Bluteon vs. Sakai Blazers: 3-1, 3-0; Lopez 21 pts, Nishida 19 pts.
- JTEKT Stings vs. Toray Arrows: 3-0, 3-1; DeFalco, Miyaura 16 pts, DeFalco/Yamada 21 pts.
- Wolfdogs Nagoya vs. Nagano Tridents: 3-0, 3-0; Abdel-Aziz 17 pts, 14 pts.
- Hiroshima Thunders vs. Voreas Hokkaido: 3-0, 3-1; Camejo 19 pts, Roque 23 pts.
