Asian Games
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.
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:
Live Updates
- 22 Sep 2023 7:30 AM GMT
India wins the second set!
It is the same scoreline as the first one and India has went to take a lead of 2-0 in the tie with a 25-22 win.
- 22 Sep 2023 7:24 AM GMT
India regains the lead.
India has regained the lead and it is 21-18 now with the Indian team closing on to another win.
- 22 Sep 2023 7:19 AM GMT
Chinese Taipei has closed down on the lead.
Chinese Taipei has made some solid come back from 8-12 down to make it 16-17. The Indian team needs to hold on to the momentum.
- 22 Sep 2023 7:08 AM GMT
India carries the momentum to the second set.
India leads 8-6 in the second set and India has the upper hand in this tie now.
- 22 Sep 2023 7:01 AM GMT
That is the win!
Indian team mounts a fine come back to win the first set 25-22.
- 22 Sep 2023 6:54 AM GMT
India has pulled it back!
That looks like a solid comeback as the Indian team makes it 21-21 and we are in for a thrilling finish.
- 22 Sep 2023 6:51 AM GMT
Chinese Taipei has raced to a big lead.
There is the opening for Chinese Taipei as they race to a lead of 21-17 and the Indian team has some catching up to do.
- 22 Sep 2023 6:41 AM GMT
This game is pretty tight as Chinese Taipei leads by one point.
A close game it is as the Indian team takes two points from 7-10 down to make it 9-10.
- 22 Sep 2023 6:34 AM GMT
The match has started on a balanced note.
Chinese Taipei started with a lead of 3-1 but India has recovered well to make it 3-3 at the moment.