Japan’s promotion to the semifinals of the Asian Volleyball Championship

According to Fars news agency, in the continuation of the 22nd round of the Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship 2023, which will be hosted by Iran in the city of Urmia, the Japanese national team, after advancing from Group B, which was accompanied by a 3-0 defeat of both the Uzbekistan and Thailand teams, Today (Wednesday 1st of Shahrivar) they played against Bahrain and won 3-0.

The Japanese defeated their opponents with scores of 25-14, 25-14 and 25-17 to advance directly to the semi-finals with a view to the 2021 runner-up title.

In the first set, up to 10 points, the Bahraini players were able to show a worthy performance against Japan, but after that, the Japanese team won by using the defense on the net and coordination in the first reception and passing it to the passer, as well as quick services, with a result of 25-14. Receipt.

The same process continued in the second round, and Japan was able to use the opponent’s weaknesses, especially in receiving and defending on the net, to maintain a point gap with Bahrain, and with the same result of the first set, 25-14, won the field.

In the third set, Japan used the composition of its second team, and the Bahraini players managed to improve the points gap with Japan by coordinating receptions and improving the coverage of the empty spots on the field, but in the end, it was the Japanese players who reaped the points one after another. and won 25-17.

Kuming from China as the first referee and Lee Hyung Fai from Hong Kong as the second referee were in charge of judging this match.

By accepting this defeat, the Bahraini team will try to get seventh to twelfth place from tomorrow.

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