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CHN W: Carrillo shines at opening of playoff finals, Tianjin take lead in series

by WoV
source: volleychina.org; Photo: volleychina.org

Tianjin, the hit of the Chinese League this season, made a huge first step towards championship title!


Carrillo

Carrillo

 

Tianjin, who entered into final series of the playoff as second-seeded, took advantage of a home court and defeated the leaders of Top 8 stage Jiangsu 3-1 (18-25, 25-16, 34-32, 25-18).

Who else but Cuban Nancy Carrillo endured the heaviest burden in the winning team finishing the match with 28 points! She had a support mostly in Chen Liyi who contributed with 14 points.

In Jiangsu, which doesn’t have foreigners in their squad, Gong Xiangyu and Zhang Changning, a hero of semifinal series against Shanghai, scored 21 each.

The next game will be also played on Tianjin’s court, on January 19.

In series for 3rd place, Shanghai took 2-0 lead against title holders Bayi after another straigh-set win with 13 points from Canadian Sarah Pavan.

Play Off – Final / Final – 1st place match

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
1st game 16. 01. 2016 16:00 Bohai Bank TIANJIN ( W ) VS Jiangsu ECE (W) 3:1 18:25; 25:16; 34:32; 25:18    

Play-Off Round / 3rd place match

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
1st game 14. 01. 2016 19:00 Shanghai Guohua Life (W) VS Army Keming Surface Industry (W) 3:0 25:23; 25:16; 25:23    
2nd game 16. 01. 2016 16:00 Shanghai Guohua Life (W) VS Army Keming Surface Industry (W) 3:0 25:23; 25:20; 25:23    

 

To see standings, stats, videos, photos etc. from this competition click on CHN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2015/2016 W.

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