China News Service, Beijing, October 12th. On the 12th, Beijing time, the Chinese women's volleyball team lost 1:3 to the old rival Italian team in the quarter-finals of the 2022 World Championships. All journeys.

　　After the start of the Paris Olympics cycle, the Italian women's volleyball team with a neat lineup has risen rapidly, with outstanding overall strength and superstar Egnu. After winning the 2022 World League Championship, it is also the favorite to win the World Championships.

In the previous group stage, the Chinese women's volleyball team played against the Italian team and finally lost 0:3.

　　The encounter with the Italian team in the quarter-finals was regarded by the outside world as a showdown of the Chinese women's volleyball team.

Before the game, head coach Cai Bin said that the team only needs to show its own style and characteristics.

On the day of the game, the starting lineup of setter Diao Linyu, main attackers Li Yingying and Wang Yunwei, auxiliary attackers Yuan Xinyue and Wang Yuanyuan, and support Gong Xiangyu and free man Wang Mengjie were dispatched.

　　The Chinese team entered the state a little slower in the first game, fell behind by a large score and fell into a passive position. The Italian team Egnu and Danesi repeatedly restricted the Chinese team's attack, and the Chinese women's volleyball team was slow to open the situation.

The Chinese women's volleyball team made substitution adjustments but still failed to reverse the trend. Due to the obvious gap in strength, the Italian team easily won the first game with 25:16.

　　In the second game, the Chinese team continued to attack the opponent's first pass by serving, and at the same time changed the second pass position to change the rhythm of the game. The Chinese women's volleyball team once chased the score to 20:21, and then the Italian team improved the quality of serving. At the critical moment, the Chinese team made two serve errors. , lost another game at 22:25.

　　In the third game, Ding Xia continued to play the second pass. The Chinese team's attack and blocking organization were in place, and gradually found the rhythm of the game. The Italian team made mistakes one after another, and the Chinese team pulled back a game at 25:13.

　　In the fourth game, the two teams fought even more intensely, with the score from 1 draw to 7 draws.

The Italian team's ace Egnu's attack at a critical moment helped the team expand its lead. The Chinese team fluctuated in the first pass. The Italian team, who had the initiative in the game, took the next game at 25:17, thus defeating the Chinese women's volleyball team with a big score of 3:1.

　　Although the lack of overall strength is an important reason for the loss to the Italian team, for Zhu Ting, Zhang Changning, Gong Xiangyu, Wang Mengjie and other Chinese teams who have suffered injuries, entering the quarterfinals is a reasonable ranking. The pre-match goals have been reached.

　　After going through the World Women's Volleyball League and the World Championships, the new Chinese women's volleyball team has gained a lot of experience. As the head coach Cai Bin said, the goal of the Chinese women's volleyball team to participate in the World Championships is not only what kind of results they can achieve, but also hope that the players will be in In the process of confronting more high-level opponents in Europe and the United States, it can absorb nutrients and accumulate experience, and realize the improvement of the overall strength of the Chinese women's volleyball team.

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