Thursday, February 13

Nepal concludes fourth in a championship participated by four nations

By a Staff Reporter

Nepal remained winless in the CAVA U23 Men’s Volleyball Championship that concluded today at Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium in Dhaka.

Sri Lanka sidelined Nepal 3-2 to secure third position as Nepal concludes fourth in a championship participated by four nations.

Nepal marked a good start to the match beating Sri Lanka by 25-22 in a first set. Sri Lanka then defeated Nepal by 19-25 each in second and third set respectively.

Nepal won the fourth set by 25-20 to level the match. Sri Lanka outplayed Nepal by 10-15 in the decisive final set.

Bangladesh defeated Kyrgyzstan later in the evening to keep the trophy home. Earlier, Nepal lost to the hosts Bangladesh as well as Sri Lanka in a straight set of 3-0 and lost 3-2 to Kyrgzstan in the final round robin match.

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