In the semifinal, Vakifbank crushed Fenerbahçe who lost their chances to defend trophies which they won in the last two editions of the competition (2015, 2016).
Vakifbank defeated Yellow Angels 3-1 (25-15, 23-25, 25-15, 25-19). Zhu Ting and Polina Rahimova scored 25 points each for their teams and today, Vakifbank scored 14 blocks.
In the first semifinal match of the day Tigers defeated Galatasaray and will have a chance to win their 9th trophy. Jordan Larson was the top scorer of the match with 20 points.
Results, semifinal
Eczacıbaşı VitrA – Galatasaray 3-1 (25-19, 25-17, 16-25, 26-24)
Top scorers: Larson 20, Boskovic 18; Rabadzhieva 18, Kosheleva 15, Neslihan 12.
Fenerbahçe – VakıfBank 1-3 (15-25, 25-23, 15-25, 19-25)
Top scorers: Rahimova 25, Zilio 13; Zhu 25, Kirdar 14, Kubra 12.
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