Turkish Women Defeat Italy 3-0, Advance to Face Host Nation in Next Fixture
Turkish Women Secure Spot in Volleyball Nations League Semifinals with Dominant 3-0 Victory Against Italy. Melissa Vargas Shines with 16 Points.
Table of Contents (Show / Hide)
Turkish women booked their place at the Volleyball Nations League semifinals over an emphatic 3-0 win against Italy on Thursday.
Türkiye won the quarterfinal match with the sets of 25-20, 25-15, 25-18.
Turkish opposite Melissa Vargas had 16 points to lead her team in the match in US' Arlington, Texas.
Turkish captain Eda Erdem Dundar scored 11 points at the College Park Center. Türkiye's middle-blocker Zehra Gunes added 10 points.
Francesca Villani tallied 11 points to be Italy's top scorer. Italian opposite Sylvia Nwakalor had 10 points. Villani and Nwakalor were the only Italy players to have scored in double digits.
In the semifinal, Türkiye will play against host nation US on Sunday in Arlington. Poland will take on China in the other semifinal match.
The women's final will be held on July 17.
URL :
News ID : 2197
Paul Pogba returns to Juventus after leaving Man Utd on free transfer
Why is football the most popular sport?
Champions League: Liverpool looking for comeback against Real Madrid
Jazz star Mitchell to miss 2022 All-Star Game
England's Chloe Kelly scores Lionesses' victory against Germany
Major sports events of 2022
Turkish women's volleyball team starts Nations League campaign
Hijab wearing girls barred from classes at Indian college
USA beats Serbia to march into Women’s Basketball World Cup semifinals
Less than a month remaining until FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
