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BORIS YELTSIN CUP: Russia and Serbia victorious at the start of the tournament

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Russia and Serbia have scored the victories at the start of Boris Yeltsin tournament.

Stefana Veljkovic

Stefana Veljkovic

Serbia have easily smashed Bulgaria in straigh sets 25-12, 25-15, 25-14, allowing the rival to take only 41 points. 

This convincing victory is a surprise even for us, because we didn’t expect to beat Bulgaria that easily, even with combined squad. We have to be pleased with such a performance,” says Zoran Terzic, the head coach of Serbia.

The top scorer were Ana Bjelica (15) and Brankica Mihajlovic (14).

Russia have also scored a convicing victory against Kazakhstan. The Russian girls took the second set by 25-5! 

First round of Boris Yeltsin Cup: 

SerbiaBulgaria 3-0 (25-12, 25-15, 25-14)

RussiaKazakhstan 3-0 (25-17, 25-5, 25-1&)

 

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