Pakistan Thrashes India 3-0 to Reach Asian U-16 Volleyball Final
Pakistan's U-16 volleyball team defeats India 3-0 in the Asian Championship semi-final and advances to the final against Iran
In a commanding performance, Pakistan's U-16 volleyball team defeated arch-rivals India 3-0 in the semi-final of the Asian U-16 Volleyball Championship held in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, on Friday. The Green Shirts clinched the victory with set scores of 25–16, 25–19, and 25–12, showcasing their dominance throughout the match.
The match was a display of Pakistan's superior attacking and defensive strategies. Muhammad Junaid emerged as the standout performer, contributing 19 points, including 11 from attacks. Faizan Ullah added 12 points, while Talha Mehar and Irfan each scored seven points, highlighting the team's well-rounded performance.
With this victory, Pakistan advances to the final, where they will face defending champions Iran. The final is scheduled for Saturday, July 19, at 3:30 PM PKT. Earlier in the tournament, Pakistan secured a place in next year's FIVB U-17 World Championship after defeating Indonesia in straight sets in the quarter-final.
The national team's unbeaten run in the tournament has been a source of pride, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulating the team for their remarkable performance and wishing them success in the final.
As Pakistan prepares for the final showdown against Iran, the nation eagerly anticipates the outcome, hoping for a historic victory in the Asian U-16 Volleyball Championship.
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