Hanoi(VNA) - Vietnam lost both its matches at the classification round ofthe Asian Women’s Senior Volleyball Championship being held in thePhilippines.
The hosts prevailed over Vietnam in a closely fought match at the Alonte SportsArena in Biñan, Laguna, on August 14. Vietnam lost 25-27, 24-26, 25-17, 23-25.
On August 13, Vietnam lost another four-setter to Kazakhstan, 25-21, 23-25,22-25, 20-25.
They will next play Japan, who beat Thailand 22-25, 25-20, 25-22, 26-24 in thequarter-final round.
In other matches on August 14, the Republic of Korea beat Kazakhstan 25-21,26-24, 25-10 and China beat Chinese Taipei 25-22, 19-25, 20-25, 25-21, 25-11.-VNA