Asian Games 2023, India vs South Korea Men's Volleyball live updates: India stun 3 time Champions South Korea 3-2
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India stun 3 time Champions South Korea 3-2
CHENNAI: India will take on South Korea in the second match in Asian Games Volleyball at the Linping Sports Centre Gymnasium in Zhejiang, China
India's Men’s team kicked off their campaign with victory over Cambodia yesterday.
The women’s team will take on North Korea in its opening match in Pool A on September 30.
Indian men’s volleyball team has won three medals at the Asian Games so far - one silver and two bronze. The women’s team is yet to finish on the podium at the continental event.
A huge set for India, as it ranks 73rd in the world and has just pulled off a set against World No. 27 South Korea.
History is made as India beat 2018 Asian Games Silver Medallist South Korea in Men's Volleyball and winning their first win over South Korea in 10 years. India is ranked 73rd in the world while South Korea is ranked 27th and also tops the group.
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BIG WIN FOR INDIA!
India defeats South Korea in the final set and scores 17-15.
Final Score:
IND: 25, 29, 25, 20, 17
KOR: 27, 27, 22, 25, 15
Korea strikes back against India from the left angled across to lead in the game. (IND 14-15 KOR)
India scores against Korea with two match points (IND 14-12 KOR)
India leads the game against South Korea with point 12 - 11
Amit tries to take a point from the centre of the court but misses and Korea gets win point making the score equal. (IND 8-8 KOR)
India gets another win point in the court against Korea (IND 7-5 KOR)
Subong’s takes the shot long leading over Korea (IND 4-3 KOR)
Final set begins
Amit strikes the first point against South Korea (IND 1- 0)
With a service error on the point brings Korea winning the 4th set. ( IND 20-25 KOR )