Tiger Cup Volleyball: Women's APF and Men's Police in finals

Magh 19, 2081

Kantipur Reporter

Tiger Cup Volleyball: Women's APF and Men's Police in finals

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In the 5th Tiger Cup National and International Volleyball Tournament, Nepal APF Club for women and Nepal Police Club for men have entered the finals. After defeating the host Tiger Group of Pokhara at the Pokhara stadium on Friday, APF club confirmed their place in the finals.

Defending champions APF defeated the host team 3-1. APF won the first set 25-20 and handed over the second set 21-25 to Tiger Group. APF won the third set 25-19 and the fourth 26-24 to reach the finals. Tiger of the match Niruta Thagunna and Spiker of the match Saraswati Chaudhary became the match. Defeated host Tiger Group will compete against tiptop New Diamond Sports Club in the second qualifier to enter the finals on Saturday. 

While entering the men's final, Police defeated Tribhuvan Army Club in a competitive set 3-2. The Army finished top of the group stage and the Police secured their place in the first qualifier. Police won the first set by 25-14 and handed the second set to Army by 22-25. After winning the third set 25-22, Police lost again in the fourth set 23-25. However, he performed well in the fifth set and won 15-12. Army will now play the second qualifier against Gandaki Pradesh on Saturday.  In the

tournament, Gandaki Pradesh entered the men's second qualifier after defeating Sunil Volleyball Club of India in the eliminator on Friday. Gandaki won the set 3-1. 

After losing the first set, Gandaki came back to win the second, third and fourth sets to secure his place in the second qualifier. Gandaki lost a competitive first set 31-33. Gandaki lost the first set as he could not protect the 16-11 lead. However, in the second, third and fourth sets, he managed to make an excellent comeback. Gandaki won the second set 25-17, the third set 25-16 and the fourth set 25-17. 

For women and men, the winner will receive 5 lakh 85 thousand 555 rupees, the second place will get 2 lakh 85 thousand 555 rupees and the third place will get 1 lakh 85 thousand 555 rupees. 

Kantipur

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