Thursday, January 7, 2016

Alekno leads to the Rio Champions – BBC

The current Olympic champions Russian volleyball team made their way to the semi-final of the qualifying tournament of the Games-2016 in three games after defeating the team of Bulgaria. After a day of rest rivals wards Vladimir Alekno will either Poles or Germans.

At the tournament, which takes place in Berlin, the Russian team started with a confident victory over the Finns: 1 hour 14 minutes of playing time rivals They were routed 3-0, none of the parties having reached a mark of 20 points scored.

But then followed by a meeting with the best team in Europe – the French. Here the first two games left for each of the teams, but then the French team totally outplayed wards Vladimir Alekno – 1-3.

Not only does this loss put the Russian team in a difficult standings: the team lost even his binder Dmitri Kovalev, injured in the first batch.

So, before the match with Bulgaria standings for the Russians were as follows: for the semi-finals claimed victory in three sets. The gain in four games left mathematical chance for the playoffs, but the five games played, let alone defeat, deprived of hope of getting into the Rio.

The match began with a beautiful attack from both sides, and the game was an equal – point to point. The first lead in two points (11: 9) in favor of the Russian team was formed by Sergey Tetyukhin on the pitch, and then coach of the Bulgarian Plamen Konstantinov took a timeout.

The Russians score points and blocks, well-worked first rate Aschevu Andrew, and the second technical break came Alekno team, leading in the score 16:13. The coach asked for more careful to act only on the grid.

The next point the Russians have won very nice Sergey Grankin was able to react to the powerful attacks of the Bulgarians, exposing leg, and then load the Russian unit.

To end the set, Russians came up with a good stock of spectacled – 21:16 after a block by Alexander Volkov. Yet every point battered in a bitter struggle in the Far attack Maxim Mikhailov and efficient discharge Ascheva Bulgarians found their answers, but no more – in the end the Russian team won the game with a score of 25:20.

The second set Bulgarians started brightly, but after a while Konstantinov took a timeout: the game from his charges began to crumble: 3: 7 and 4: 8 for a break after the attack Tetyukhin.

A small respite Russians took in more of the following rally, and then again rushed forward increasing handicap to five points – 13: 8.

Bulgarians slightly reduced the gap thanks to the effectiveness of the first rate and more accurate attacks one of the most successful tournament players Todor Skrimova. Not a tall player of Bulgaria beat the block-out or accurately sent the ball under the back line area.

In the second technical break, to which the Russians came up with the score 16:14, Alekno asked the team closer acting at the reception, and made it the Bulgarians – the equalizer to make.

An important point breykovoe managed to end the party get its attack Mikhailov – 19:17. Russians maintained a slight advantage, but the former did Yuri Berezhko, Aschev again scored the first pace, Tetyuhin from the block broke into touch – so was earned set point.

Mikhailov filing punched out into a microscopic, and then put the Wolves point in the second game – 25:22.

Not really good mood Bulgarians have started the third set, and now the Russians came to lodge Mikhailov: ace and two blocks allowed our team to lead 4: 0, and Constantine only took a break, but also seriously thinking about how to introduce the game to spare. This time came after the fifth consecutive points the Russians!

The fact that the Bulgarians could not, did he Mikhailov, stepping on line at performance feed. But the groundwork has already been created – the Russians led 8: 3 in the first pause in the game.

Some recovery in the camp of the Bulgarian fans occurred after a few points are scored, but this surge wiped out Tetyuhin, one in one blocked attack an opponent.

A new piece of armor-piercing artillery Mihaylova from giving again led to a timeout when the score of the Bulgarians 15: 8. Expressive in any other moments, the coach of the Bulgarians, this time trying to persuade his team just a little bit more to play.

The middle of the third party was marked by several distinct attacks caught courage Volkov Tetyuhin volley shot ranged attacks by triple block Berezhko gently touched the ball unit – was set to win the Russians.

spectacular point in the match put the Ace Russia captain Sergei Tetyuhin – 3-0 (25:20, 25:22, 25:17).

The Russian national team has booked a place in the semifinals of the tournament. We already know that there will be its rivals or the Germans or Poles. This match will be held on Saturday.

«The game was not so hard, we all succeed, and once the opponent did not play, – said after the match in the air” Match TV “Yegor Klyuka. – I liked that we did everything we planned. Famously played.

We have tried to forget the defeat of the French people: we had a chance, that it was necessary to use ».

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