World no. 5 China will be up against World no. 13 Germany in the FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League 2023 on June 2, 2023.
The FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League 2023 is set to take place from May 30 to July 16, 2023. 16 teams from four different confederations will have the opportunity to play in this match for the coveted championship title. Brazil, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Serbia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, and the United States make up the core teams of the event. While, the challenger teams are Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, the Dominican Republic, and Poland.
The Women’s Nations League in 2023 will advance through four crucial stages which starts with a three-week stretch of intense action. The top eight squads, based on their standings after these preliminary rounds, advance to the final round. In this phase of the contest, these eight teams will face off against one another in an elimination-style format. A total of eight matches will be played in the tournament’s final, including four quarterfinals, two semifinals, and the bronze and gold medal matches. The seven top teams in the competition, including the host nation for the finals, will compete for the gold, silver, and bronze medals.
World no. 5 China will be up against World no. 13 Germany in the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League 2023 on June 2, 2023. With two wins in two games, Germany are at the top of the points table. Meanwhile, China won their first match against World no.3, Brazil, in a nail biting contest that saw five sets being played. Germany will hope to continue their winning streak, while China will be looking to carry their momentum which they got after beating higher ranked Brazil in their first match.
China: Yuan Xinyue (MB), Diao Linyu (S), Yang Hanyu (MB), Gao Yi (MB), Gong Xiangyu (O), Wang Yuanyuan (MB), Xu Xiaoting (S), Wang Yunlu (OH), Zhong Hui (OH), Li Yingying (OH), Zheng Yixin (O), Ni Feifan (L), Wang Mengjie (L), Du Qingqing (OH), Bin Cai (Coach)
Germany: Agbortabi Vanessa (OH), Kästner Pia (S), Cesar Annie (L), Pogany Anna (L), Glaab Corina (S), Stautz Antonia (OH), Alsmeier Lina (OH), Stigrot Lena (OH), Orthmann Hanna (OH), Schölzel Marie (MB), Cekulaev Anastasia (MB), Weitzel Camilla (MB), Strubbe Monique (MB), Maase Rica (O), Vital Heynen (Coach).
Friday Games (2.6.2023) | Timings |
China vs Germany | 13:10 (UTC+09:00) |
Dominican Republic vs Netherlands | 16:10 (UTC+09:00) |
Croatia vs Japan | 19:40 (UTC+09:00) |
Thailand vs Poland | 14:00 (UTC+03:00) |
Canada vs South Korea | 17:00 (UTC+03:00) |
United States vs Italy | 20:00 (UTC+03:00) |
Thursday Games Results (1.6.2023) | Margin |
Germany defeated Croatia | 3 – 0 (25-18, 25-23, 25-23) |
Dominican Republic beat Bulgaria | 3 – 2 (22-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-14, 15-11) |
Brazil beat Netherlands | 3 – 0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-21) |
Thailand beat Canada | 3 – 0 (25-17, 26-24, 25-21) |
Poland beat Italy | 3 – 1 (21-25, 25-20, 25-14, 25-18) |
The FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League 2023 will take place between May 30 to July 16, 2023.
The live streaming of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League 2023 will be available on Volleyball World TV. In Thailand, Channel 7HD will telecast the tournament.
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