Pool A action starts in Dominican Republic on Friday – Volleyball news

After a pause of three weeks, the cracking volleyball action of 2012 FIVB World League is set to resume in Pool A, which is composed to teams from Russia, Cuba, Japan, and Serbia.
Pool A teams will kick off the second leg of the competition on Friday, June 15.

The city of Santo Domingo in Dominican Republic will provide the backdrop for Pool A matches. During the first week, Japanese city Hamamatsu served as host to Pool A. Originally, Cuba was supposed to set up the field of play for Pool A matches in the second week but the Cuban Sport Coliseum is still going through a process of renovation, which created an opportunity for Dominican Republic to host the FIVB premier annual men’s competition.

A total of six matches will be played over a period of three days. According to the set formula of the competition, two matches will be played on each day. Russia and Serbia will clash in the opening match of 2nd leg, while Cuba and Japan will cross their ways in the second match.

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Belarus suffers the home loss on day-2 of 2012 CEV Women’s Junior Volleyball Championship

Belarus, which is currently hosting the Pool A matches of the 2^nd round of 2012 CEV Women’s Junior Volleyball Championship, received straight set defeat from Poland on Thursday, April 12. The visiting Polish team edged out hosts by sending 3-0 (25-19, 25-20, 25-15) on board. 

The match was hosted by Belarusian city Mogilev and around 800 spectators witnessed the thrilling volleyball action. Belarus pulled off success in its last match on Wednesday when the hosts defeated neighbours from Lithuania but failed to carry the momentum into next game against Poland. In the next run, Belarus is scheduled to meet Latvia on Friday. 

Germany vs. Latvia – 2012 CEV Women’s Junior Volleyball Championship

German Junior National Team opened the second round of 2012 CEV Women’s Junior Volleyball Championship with a wonderful win over Latvia on Wednesday, April 11. German squad pulled off success by sending 3-0 (25-12, 25-7, 25-15) on board. The city of Mogilev in Belarus provided the backdrop for opening affair of Pool A teams. The match recorded a presence of almost 500 spectators.

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