Bangkok, Thailand, March 12, 2023– Qatar’s Police SC and Al Rayyan SC got over solid obstacles from their corresponding opponents to catch hard-fought victories, as hosts Jordan’s Shabab Al-Hussain registered their first triumph adhering to the straight-set experience versus Palestine’s Al Nabi Elias in the 1st West Asia Men’s Club Volleyball Championship at the Sports Palace Hall in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on Saturday.
Police SC
Contesting the swimming pool round-robin preliminaries, Police SC, fresh from the marvelous 3-0 win versus Jordan’s Wehdat Club the previous day, secured the comfy first 2 collections 25-13, 25-18 in their 3rd suit versus Oman Club on Saturday.
However, the Omani side showed up warm on the difficult opponents, releasing intense strikes and strong blocks to take the following 2 collections 29-27, 25-21, requiring a tie-breaker to figure out the ultimate victors.
The decider was hotly-contested, with both groups putting whatever to win the collection and suit. However, Police SC, previous four-time Qatar Volleyball League champs and silver medallists at the 2015 Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Club Championship, made out much better in the house stretch to directly border previous Oman Club 17-15 for the collection and the close suit.
Following the triumph, Police SC relocated atop the Pool A standing with 6 factors from 2 victories versus one loss to Kuwait SC, with Oman Club accumulating 4 factors from one win versus one loss. Kuwait SC have actually yet shed, yet had just 2 factors from their extremely first suit in the event versus Police SC. Al Wehdat Club shed them done in 2 suits for no factor granted.
Al Rayyan SC
Meanwhile, in Pool B, Qatar’s giants Al Rayyan SC on Saturday got 2 successive victories in the inaugural event following their hard-fought four-set 25-21, 24-26, 25-22, 25-22 triumph versus Iraq’s South Gas.
It was a duplicated task accomplished by Al Rayyan SC, which likewise beat South Gas with the very same margin 3-1 in the category round for the 5th-8th areas at the in 2014’s Asian Men’s Club Championship in Iran.
Al Rayyan SC, which battled to defeat Bahrain’s Dar Kulaib 3-2 on Friday, are because of handle Jordan’s Shabab Al-Hussain on Sunday.
The Jordanian side on Saturday carried out a brilliant straight-set 25-20, 25-16, 25-20 win versus Palestine’s Al Nabi Elias for their first triumph in this topflight championship.
After the first three-day preliminaries, South Gas had 6 factors from 2 victories versus one loss, while Al Rayyan SC won them all to have 5 factors from 2 straight victories. Dar Kulaib accumulated 4 factors from one win versus one loss, with Shabab Al-Hussain and Al Nabi Elias obtaining 3 factors and no factor specifically.
On Sunday, Kuwait Club are because of play their 2nd suit in the event versus Oman Club, which went for their 2nd triumph of 3 disputed until now. The various other 2 suits on the very same day sees South Gas matched versus Dar Kulaib and Al Rayyan SC play Shabab Al-Hussain
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