China News Agency, Beijing, June 13th. On the 12th local time at the World Men's Volleyball League Brazil Station, the Chinese men's volleyball team performed well, beating the world's number one host Brazil 3-0. For the first time, the Chinese men's volleyball team defeated the strong Brazilian men's volleyball team with such a score in the international arena.
Since the start of this World League, the Chinese men's volleyball team has performed poorly, losing 1:3 to the old Asian rivals Iran and Japan in the first two games. It is customary, but unfortunately lost to Slovenia 1:3, and suffered a three-game losing streak since the start of the game.
In the fourth game against the powerhouse Brazil, the Chinese men's volleyball team quickly entered the state in the first game. Yu Yuantai made achievements in storming, blocking and serving, helping the Chinese team continue to expand its lead; Zhang Jingyin scored consecutively at the end of the game, and the Chinese team was 25:23 Take the first game.
The situation in the second game was even more stalemate. The Brazilian team's blocking and defense were significantly strengthened, and the scores of the two sides rose alternately. At the critical moment, the Chinese team scored directly with Zhang Jingyin's serve and won the second game with difficulty 31:29.
In the third game, the Chinese team continued to be in a good state. The two teams attacked and defended each other. The Chinese team continued to chase points at the end of the game.
After 22 draws, Zhang Jingyin succeeded in attacking, and the Brazilian team made successive mistakes. In the end, the Chinese men's volleyball team won the game with 25:23, and defeated the Brazilian team with a big score of 3:0, winning the first victory of this World League.
In this game, the Chinese team's main attack Zhang Jingyin performed outstandingly, scoring a game-high 25 points.
Wu Sheng, the head coach of the Chinese team, said after the game that the players played at their own level and showed their vigor and exerted their personal abilities to the extreme.
According to the FIVB points rules, the lower-ranked team beats the higher-ranked team and will receive higher points.
With this victory, the Chinese men's volleyball team's world ranking has also risen by 6, from the previous 23rd to 17th, second only to Iran and Japan in Asia; while Brazil has handed over the world The first throne, second only to the Polish men's volleyball team ranked second in the world.
So far, the Chinese men's volleyball team ended the first round of the World League with one win and three losses.
Next, the Chinese men's volleyball team will participate in the Philippine competition, against France, Germany, Argentina and Italy.
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