Canada was in the game only in the third set, but ahter 15-all, Japanese team went up front, giving joy to packed stands in Hiroshima’s „Green Arena“.
Statistically, Japan was better in serving 3-0 and blocking 7-5 but the segment that brought the win to the home team were the points from opponent’s errors 27-16.
Kunihiro Shimizu led Japanese scorers with 17 points while Canadian Gavin Schmitt had only 9, not enough for a player of his reputation.
See standings here.
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