Taoyuan, Chinese language Taipei, August 25, 2024 – Thailand and Australia lock horns on Monday, the ultimate day of the “Taichung Financial institution” AVC Seashore Tour Taoyuan Open at Dayuan Seashore Volleyball Courtroom right here, as solely Thais and Aussies powered their methods into much-anticipated males’s and girls’s semifinals of the four-day competitors.
Three Australian groups superior to the ladies’s semifinals on Monday. Australia’s high seeds Stefanie Fejes/Georgia Johnson will face off towards Thailand’s third seeds Charunratwadee Patcharamainaruebhorn/Woranatchayakorn Phirachayakrailert within the first encounter, with fourth seeds Tara Phillips/Elizabeth Alchin difficult second seeds Jasmine Fleming/Jana Milutinovic within the different all-Aussies semifinal conflict.
The boys’s semifinals on Monday morning see Thailand’s high seeds Pithak Tipjan/Poravid Taovato go up towards Australia’s twelfth seeds Luke Ryan/Joshua Howat, with second seeds Jack Pearse/D’Artagnan Potts from Australia taking over Thailand’s third seeds Netitorn Muneekul/Wachirawit Muadpha.
Within the girls’s quarterfinals on Sunday, Australians Fejes/Johnson, who had already captured gold medal on the 2024 World Seashore Professional Tour Futures Krakow in Poland and winners at this 12 months’s Samila Open in Songkhla, Thailand other than choosing up silver ultimately month’s Tianjin Open in China, dismissed Thailand’s Jidapa Bunongkhun/Salinda Mungkhon 2-0 (21-14, 21-16).
Thais Charanrutwadee/Woranatchayakorn struggled to beat Chinese language Taipei’s Liu Pi Hsin/Wu Shu-Fen 2-1 (21-17, 19-21, 15-12) in exhausting 58 minutes.
The opposite two quarterfinal encounters noticed Phillips/Alchin outplay Filipinas Genesa Jane Eslapor/Mary Klymince Orillaneda 2-0 (21-19, 21-14).
One other Australian tandem, Fleming/Milutinovic, additionally made their mark following a 2-0 (21-19, 21-17) shutout of Thailand’s Patcharaporn Seehawong/Samitta Simarongnam.
Within the males’s occasion, one of many match’s robust title contenders, Iran’s fifth seeds Abbas Pourasgari/Alireza Aghajanighasab, who had already sealed two titles this 12 months comprising the Nuvali Open in Metropolis of Santa Rosa, Philippines this April and Tianjin Open in China in July, crashed out within the quarterfinals after 1-2 (16-21, 21-17, 10-15) loss to Australians Pearse/Potts.
Aussies Ryan/Howat secured a semifinal berth following their 22-20, 21-18 victory towards Thailand’s Dunwinit Kaewsai/Kittituch Khomkham within the quarterfinals on Sunday, whereas Thailand’s Netitorn/Wachirawit bounced again to beat Japan’s Dylan Hiroki Kurokawa/Kosuke Fukushima 2-1 (13-21, 21-17, 15-9).
One other Thai duo, Pithak/Poravid, powered previous Japan’s Nassim Malki/Kai Kurokawa in three-setter 23-21, 10-21, 15-9.
The boys’s and girls’s semifinals will happen on Monday morning from 09.00am, whereas the third-place playoffs and the ultimate showdowns in each males’s and girls’s occasions in addition to the awards presentation and the closing ceremony shall be held later within the Monday afternoon.
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