In a thrilling clash at the FIVB Women’s Nations League stop in Hong Kong SAR, the Chinese national volleyball team dazzled fans with a 3-1 victory over long-time rivals Japan. ⚡️🏐
The match kicked off with China taking an early 5-1 lead in the first set, forcing Japan to call a timeout. Star player Wu Mengjie powered through with a series of consecutive points, helping secure a comfortable 25-15 win. The second set saw China maintain their momentum with a dominant 25-12 win.
Japan rallied in the third set, establishing an early 8-3 lead and ultimately capturing the frame 25-18. However, the fourth set turned into a nail-biter as both teams were locked at 21-21. With steady composure, China scored three straight points, closing out the set 25-22 and sealing the match victory. 🔥
This win marks the Chinese team's third consecutive triumph at this leg, following previous wins against the Czech Republic and Bulgaria. Next up, they will face Italy on Sunday night, promising more high-intensity volleyball action. Stay tuned for more exciting updates from the Nations League!
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China beat Japan at FIVB Women's Nations League stop in Hong Kong SAR
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