Hey sports fans! 🎉 Tianjin Bohai Bank just kicked off their Club World Championship journey with a bang! 🚀 Last night, they crushed Egypt's Zamalek Sporting Club in straight sets: 25-16, 25-18, 25-15. Talk about starting strong! 💪
The dynamic trio of Wang Yizhu, Li Yingying, and Chen Boya were unstoppable, racking up a combined 48 points. 🏐🔥 Wang led the pack with an impressive 17 points, showcasing her killer spikes and sharp angles. She's definitely one to watch!
Tianjin, who snagged third place last year (their best result ever!), seemed determined to climb even higher this time around. Setter Yao Di was on fire, setting up perfect plays for her teammates. One highlight? A powerful spike by Irina Fetisova that had everyone cheering! 🙌
Libero Liu Liwen was a defensive wall, saving spikes left and right, including a massive hit from Maya Mamdouh. And of course, Li Yingying delivered her signature left-handed attacks, keeping the momentum going. The team's synergy was off the charts! ⚡️
Up next, Tianjin faces off against Italian powerhouse, Vero Volley Milano. It's bound to be an epic showdown! Stay tuned, because this tournament is just heating up! 🔥🏆
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Tianjin Bohai Bank secure a winning start at Club World Championship
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