Phanom Penh, Cambodia, August 31, 2024 – Hosts Cambodia powered previous Laos in sensational straight units 25-16, 25-18, 25-23 on the inaugural SEA V. League Problem at Nationwide Olympic Stadium right here on Saturday.
Contemporary from a comeback 3-1 win towards Malaysia of their curtain-raisers of the only round-robin competitors on Friday, Cambodia, silver medallists on the final 12 months’s Southeast Asian (SEA) Video games on house soil, made it two in succession.
Towards the Laotians, Cambodia blended the highly effective assaults from outdoors hitter Chan Veasna and reverse Thy Menghuong with stable blocks by Kheng Thona and well-placed serves by Mouen Menglaiy to outperform the unfancied opponents within the first two units 25-16, 25-18.
Nonetheless, the guests put their acts collectively, counter-attacking and intensifying their defence within the third set, profiting from quick assaults from center blocker Lattannakong Bounlai. Nonetheless, backed by cheering house followers of round 4,000 on the venue, the host aspect clawed their means again to with the hard-fought set 25-23 and match.
Thy Menghuong was the best participant of Cambodia as he chipped in 10 factors from 9 kills and one block, whereas Chan Veasna and Mouen Menglaiy saved good firm so as to add 9 and seven factors respectively. Chanthanvong Channima and Lattannakong Bounlai scored 8 factors apiece for Laos.
Cambodia dominated in all parts comprising kills (33 to 30), blocking (4 to 1), aces (8 to 1) and benefitted from extra opponent errors (30 to 25).
Earlier, Malaysia handed Singapore the primary loss within the three-day match following a 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-18) victory towards the decided rivals.
Reverse Jian Qian Sim delivered 13 factors from 10 kills, one block and a couple of aces for Malaysia, whereas outdoors hitter Ranfit Ramu and Chia You Jing added 8 and seven factors respectively. Exterior hitter Wong Jordan Ryan led Singapore with 12 factors from 9 kills, one block and a couple of aces, with fellow outdoors hitter Lim Jayden Xuan Wei and center blocker Wan Yue Jun including 7 factors apiece.
Malaysia’s larger offensive effectivity (33 to 31) and extra opponent errors (32 to 19) proved instrumental for his or her victory because the factors scored in blocks and aces have been the identical with 3 to three and seven to 7 respectively.
After two days, hosts Cambodia surged forward the pacesetters Singapore to the highest of the four-team standing with 6 factors from two straight wins. Malaysia had 3 factors from one win towards on loss, with Singapore in third place with 3 factors from one win towards one loss. Laos have but gained a single set to succumb to 2 straight losses to return in fourth locations with no level awarded.
On Sunday, the final day of the SEA V. League Problem, Cambodia will tackle Singapore and Malaysia will face off towards Laos. The group with the very best efficiency and highest-scoring factors after three days might be topped champions.
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