Phanom Penh, Cambodia, September 1, 2024 – Hosts Cambodia made it three in a row on the inaugural SEA V. League Problem at Nationwide Olympic Stadium right here, as Malaysia pulled off a snug win of their final preliminary match towards Laos.
Cambodia, silver medallists on the final 12 months’s Southeast Asian (SEA) Video games on dwelling soil, captured the primary two wins within the single round-robin competitors consisting of 3-1 towards Malaysia and 3-0 towards Laos. On Sunday, the ultimate day of the preliminaries, the Cambodians nonetheless got here up with their sensible efficiency after 3-1 (25-20, 25-10, 23-25, 25-18) demolition of Singapore.
The Southeast Asian Volleyball Affiliation (SAVA) President Mr Somporn Chaibangyang, himself President of Thailand Volleyball Affiliation, and AVC Govt Director Mr Shanrit Wongprasert have been additionally current on the competitors venue to witness the 2 matches, with roughly 3,000 dwelling followers turning as much as assist their group.
Reverse Thy Menghuong and out of doors hitter Koun Mother have been on hearth to assist the host aspect take the thrilling first set 25-20. The second set turned out to be one-way site visitors as Cambodia, taking the benefit when the Singaporeans grew to become extra inclined with unforced errors, dominated the opponents, offensively and defensively to say the completely one-sided set 25-10.
Conceding two straight units, Singapore fought again arduous and their extra willpower bore fruits handsomely with the slim 25-23 win within the closely-contested third set. The spirited guests remained in aggressive type within the fourth set, however their offense was restricted by the a lot stronger Cambodians, who ultimately captured the set 25-18 and match.
Reverse Thy Menghuong scored a match-high 20 factors from 17 kills, one block and a pair of aces for Cambodia, whereas exterior hitter Koun Mother and center blocker Phol Ratanak added 11 and eight respectively. Outdoors hitter Wong Jordan Ryan led Singapore with 12 factors together with 11 assaults from 24 makes an attempt.
Cambodia dominated all parts in ability which featured kills (43 to 40), blocks (13 to 4), aces (7 to 1) and likewise benefitted from extra opponent errors (35 to twenty-eight).
Earlier, Malaysia, which swept Singapore 3-0 within the earlier match, managed a 3-0 (25-11, 25-21, 25-14) shutout of Laos to clinch their second win within the four-day match.
Arduous-attacking J Q Sim proved an unstoppable power within the Malaysia’s lineup, unleashing back-to-back assaults to steer the in-form group to shut out the match in comfy straight units.
Reverse Jian Qin Sim was the one participant who rating double digits on this match because the chipped in 17 factors from 14 kills and team-leading 3 blocks for Malaysia. Outdoors hitter Muhammad Fahmi Madzlan and center blocker Ryan Tan Teng Wei contributed 9 and 6 factors respectively. Reverse Chanthanvong Chanmina scored 7 factors, all in assault, on the Laos’ loss.
Malaysia proved their superiority over Laos to dominate all expertise. They carried out a lot better in kill (38 to 21), getting 11 stuffs to the rivals’ 2, aces (4 to three) and likewise benefitted from extra opponent errors (23-20).
After completion of hectic three days within the preliminaries, hosts Cambodia completed atop the four-team standing with 9 factors from three straight wins, adopted by Malaysia with 6 factors from two wins towards one loss. Singapore completed third with 3 factors from one win towards two losses, with winless Laos on the underside fourth place with no level awarded.
With the cross semifinals being held on September 2 to find out the 2 winners within the showdown, Cambodia will tackle Laos at 8am native time, whereas Malaysia will renew their rivalry with Singapore at 10am. The 2 profitable groups will face off towards one another within the last showdown at 7pm on the identical day. The 2 shedding groups will combat it out within the third-place playoff for bronze medal.
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