Asian Games Volleyball: India thrashes Chinese Taipei 3-0 - HIGHLIGHTS
Indian men's volleyball team defeated world rank 43 Chinese Taipei in straight sets to move to next round.
Indian Volleyball Team ( source: Team India)
The Indian men's volleyball team continued their historic run as they defeated the higher-ranked Chinese Taipei side in straight sets to move to the quarter-finals of the Asian Games.
India won 25-22, 25-22, 25-21 in straight sets against the World number 43 side.
India will face world number 5 Japan in the quarter-finals.
As it happened:
The Indian volleyball team will face the world number 5 Japan in the quarter-finals. Good bye till then.
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Youngster Amit has accounted for 16 points and the experienced duo of Vinit and Ashwal shared 26 points together. Ashwal has more than 50 points in three matches and has become an unstoppable machine in this tournament.
That is a straight win for the Indian men's team as they completely dominate the Chinese Taipei team.
India leads 23-19 and they have the perfect chance to win it here.
India leads 22-18 and this is where India can close the game now.
Chinese Taipei is throwing the kitchen sink in their must-win set but India holds on with a 20-18 lead.
The Indian team is tied at 14-14 as the Chinese Taipei team go all-out in this must win set for them.
A good recovery from the Chinese Taipei team as they make it 10-12 from 5-10 down and India needs to avoid the errors.
The Indian team has carried the momentum well here as they take 10-5 lead in the third set.
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