Bangkok, Thailand, June 17, 2024 – Thailand and Oman will struggle it out for the boys’s berth, with Vanuatu establishing the ladies’s showdown with Indonesia within the AVC Seaside Volleyball Continental Cup Semifinals at Ningbo Banbianshan Seaside Volleyball Middle in Ningbo, Xiangshan, China on Tuesday, having their sights firmly set on getting by to the Finals all of them have been by earlier than on the earlier version 4 years in the past in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand.
Within the males’s semifinals on Monday, prime seeds Thailand pulled off convincing 2-0 victory towards fourth seeds Solomon Islands, which completed third place in Oceania however changed first runners-up Vanuatu following their withdrawal, whereas third seeds Oman struggled to beat second seeds Kazakhstan, third-placed Nationwide Federation in Central Zone which changed the withdrawn first runners-up India, within the electrifying Golden Match.
The ladies’s semifinal encounters noticed prime seeds Vanuatu outclass fourth seeds Kyrgyzstan, first runners-up of Central Zone, 2-0 and third seeds Indonesia managed a 2-0 shutout of second seeds Hong Kong, China, first runners-up of Jap Zone.
With their distinctive victories on Monday, Thailand, Oman, Vanuatu and Indonesia have moved a step nearer to the eight-team Finals, the final cease which is able to decide the one champions in every gender to qualify one staff (Nationwide Federation) for the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games.
Within the males’s semifinals, Pithak Tipjan/Poravid Taovato, who captured their first Volleyball World Seaside Professional Tour medal within the Philippines in 2022, a Subic Bay Futures gold, and backed it up with silver at their subsequent look on the Tour, on the Coolangatta Futures in March and April, handed Thailand the primary win following their 2-0 (21-11, 21-16) demolition of Tam Teriba/Ray Quan of Solomon Islands.
One other Thai duo, Netitorn Muneekul/Wachirawit Muadpha, additionally made their mark to tug off convincing 2-0 (21-12, 21-15) overcome Jim Kaipua Maitaki/Junior Navere for the Thailand’s eventual 2-0 win towards Solomon Islands to advance to the ultimate showdown of the Continental Cup Semifinals.
Thailand will subsequent go up towards Oman, which narrowly beat Kazakhstan 2-1 on Monday. Dmitriy Yakovlev/Sergey Bogatu put Kazakhstan forward 1-0 after their hard-fought win within the three-set thriller 21-17, 22-24, 15-13 towards Haitham Alshereiqi/Ahmed Alhousni.
Nonetheless, the Kazakhstan’s delight didn’t final lengthy when Omanis Hood Al Jalaboubi/Mazin Alhashmi upset Nurdos Aldash/Kirill Gurin 21-16, 21-16 within the second match, leaving either side to revive their fortunes within the Golden Match.
The decider noticed Hood/Mazin in nice type to beat Kazakhs Yakovlev/Bogatu in one other three-setter 21-14, 19-21, 15-10 to assist Oman safe their remaining berth within the Continental Cup Semifinals.
Within the girls’s occasion, the primary semifinal conflict noticed in-form Vanuatu show too robust for Kyrgyzstan to seal a improbable 2-0 victory.
Skilled Sherysyn Toko/Majabelle Lawac had slightly downside in powering previous Ogulai Kudaikulova/Adina Mamatzhan Kyzy 2-0 (21-9, 21-15) in 31 minutes to offer Vanuatu the primary win and Loti Joe/Linline Matauatu routed Aiturgan Aitbekova/Roza Rasulbek Kyzy 2-0 (21-8, 22-20) to assist Vanuatu cease the Kyrgyzstan’s run within the match.
Vanuatu will subsequent go up towards Indonesia, which shocked second seeds Hong Kong, China 2-0 within the second semifinal encounter.
Desi Ratnasari/Nur Sari Atika handed Indonesia the primary victory following their 2-0 (21-17, 21-18) win towards To Wingtung/To Wingman, whereas Bernadetta Shella Herdanti/Josephine Selina Anasthsya Kaize survived a powerful problem from Wong Manching/Tsang Ngokling to beat the second pair from Hong Kong, China 2-1 (21-18, 18-21, 15-12) in a closely-contested match for the Indonesia’s 2-0 win.
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