26-May-2023
Indian Senior Women Volleyball Team, featuring Odisha libero Ananya Das, beat Uzbekistan by 3-0 sets (25-17, 25-20, 25-15) in the semifinals of the CAVA Women Volleyball Challenge Cup in Kathmandu, Nepal today. India will face the winner of second semifinal between Nepal and Kazakhstan in the Final on May 28.
Earlier, India beat host Nepal 3-1 (25-12, 26-24, 21-25, 25-21) in their third and last Pool-A match to qualify for the semifinals with three successive wins in the pool league.
In their first two league matches, Indian women drubbed Bangladesh by 3-0 sets and Kazakhstan also bv 3-0 sets. The tournament is being held under the auspices of Central Asia Volleyball Federation (CAVA) from 22 to 28 May 2023.
The 14-member Indian Senior Team, featuring six players from Kerala, five from Indian Railway and one each from Odisha, West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh, will be led by Nirmal. Odisha official Sudhansu Bhusan Mishra has also been chosen as manager of the Indian team.
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