ASIAN VOLLEYBALL NEWS BLOG

ASIAN VOLLEYBALL NEWS BLOG

Friday 7 April 2017

SMM AVC BEACH TOUR - 2ND SATUN PAK BARA MASTER


SMM AVC BEACH TOUR 2nd BAK PARA MASTERS gets underway in the southern province of Thailand for the second edition with 17 nations gears up for the Championship battle that would take over 4 days.
In the opening day encounter action was spread over four courts as Indonesian pair of Putu and Dhita beat Hong Kong pair of Cheuk Yee/Wing Tung by 21-11,21-10 in straight sets in an encounter that lasted less than 30 minutes.
In another encounter Chinese pair of Wang/Yue beat Vietnamese pair of Hoa/Trn 21-14/21-9 in pool D encounter while WANG X.X /Xue beatKiwi pair of Polley/Willis 21-13,21-16.
In women's pool B and C Australian pair of Bawden/Clancy and Bell/Laird beat their Sri Lankan and Thai opposition convincingly respectively by 21-3,21-6 and 21-11 and 21-13 margin to win their respective  opening day results.
In the Men's pool, host pair from Thailand team Nuttanon/Sedtawat beat Hassan/Ahmed from Saudi Arabia convincingly by 21-12/21-15 as the local players showed good application both off the court and in the air and used the conditions well to ground the opposition in straight sets.In another encounter Indonesian pair of Candra/Asfiya beat A.Pourasagari/A.Vakil of Iran by 21-16,21-18.
In Pool D clash O'Dea brothers of New Zealand beat local Thai pair of D.Kitty/J.Surin by 15-21,21-19, 16-14 in a closely contested encounter that lasted over an hour.The seesaw encounter
the New Zealand player fighting tooth and nail to seal the encounter in third set with a close fought final set going in favor of the Kiwi player with 16-14 points.



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