Negombo, Sri Lanka, January 24, 2025 – The CAVA Seashore Volleyball Championship 2024 started Friday (January 24) on the picturesque Negombo Seashore, Sri Lanka. The double-gender occasion guarantees an thrilling showdown of talent and athleticism over three days.
A complete of 18 groups, 9 apiece in each males’s and girls’s divisions, are competing within the rescheduled match, which was initially deliberate to happen final December, however was postponed because of some causes.
The boys’s occasion noticed hosts Sri Lanka discipline 3 groups, with Kazakhstan and Maldives sending two groups every and Iran and Bhutan represented by one crew apiece.
Within the girls’s occasion, three groups are representing hosts Sri Lanka. Kazakhstan and Maldives despatched two groups every and Kyrgyzstan and Bhutan one crew apiece.
The ladies’s division noticed some intense matches, with 10 video games performed on the primary day. The day’s spotlight may very well be seen in standout performances from Ryukhova/Karimova (Kazakhstan) and Kasuni/Wasana (Sri Lanka), who dominated their swimming pools. The thrilling three-setter between Rasulbek Kyzy/Aitbekova (Kyrgyzstan) and Deepika/Kasuni (Sri Lanka) stored spectators on edge.
Key outcomes noticed Kazakhstan’s Ryukhova/Karimova defeat Bhutanis Zangmo/Leki 2-0 (21-8, 21-10), whereas hosts Sri Lankans Kasuni/Wasana (SRI) proved too sturdy for Hawwa/Majidha to beat the Maldivians 2-0 (21-11, 21-17) and Kyrgyzstan’s Rasulbek Kyzy/Aitbekova overcame Zeeniya/Areesha of Maldives with a comeback 2-1 (19-21, 21-14, 15-9) win.
The boys’s encounters have been equally electrifying, with GhalehNovi/Abolhassan of Iran and Sri Lankans Anjana/Sandun rising as early favorites. A nail-biting three-set match between Gurin/Mokhammad of Kazakhstan and Maldivians Ismail/Adam ended with Gurin/Mokhammad clinching victory within the decider.
Key outcomes noticed skilled Dmitriy Yakovlev/Sergey Bogatu of Kazakhstan defeat Jurme/Dorji of Bhutan 2-0 (21-9, 21-11), whereas Anjana/Sandun triumphed over Nalin/Madusha 2-1 (21-14, 17-21, 15-12) within the all-Sri Lankans affair and Dileepa/Malith of Sri Lanka surprised Iranian prime seeds Amirali GhalehNovi/Abolhassan Khakizadeh 2-1 (26-24, 19-21, 9-15).
Forward of the competitors, Mr Kanchana Jayarathna, president of the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation, joined by SLVF Secretary Common Mr A.S. Naraka, presided over the opening ceremony and delivered a welcome speech to all contributors on the Negombo Seashore.
In the meantime, the Common Technical Assembly was held earlier on Thursday night, with Technical Delegate Mr Srinivasan Jayaraman chairing and all contributors attending to listen to the foundations and rules of the three-day occasion.
Mr Srinivasan confirmed the technical, refereeing, medical and different associated issues set for the whistle-off of the competitors the next day. The competitors format and the pooling precept have been additionally launched through the assembly forward of the conduction of the drawing of tons for groups with similar seeding factors.
The championship continues on Saturday with one other spherical of group matches, setting the stage for the quarterfinals. The joy is constructing as groups battle it out for the coveted championship titles.
Keep tuned for extra updates and outcomes from the CAVA Seashore Volleyball Championship 2024!
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