Chinese women's volleyball players in the game.
On the afternoon of June 17, the Chinese women's volleyball team ushered in its second opponent in the second stage of the World Women's Volleyball League.
Facing the Canadian women's volleyball team, the Chinese women's volleyball team won the victory 3-1 and greeted tomorrow's opponent - the American women's volleyball team with a full mental state.
Wonderful picture of the Chinese women's volleyball team. Image source: @Chinese women's volleyball team
After achieving a good record of 3 wins and 1 loss in the first stage of 4 games, the Chinese women's volleyball team encountered a lot of challenges in the second stage, but the challenge was not from the field, but from the field.
Including the Belgian women's volleyball team, thai women's volleyball team and many other teams have appeared in the situation that players are infected with the new crown and miss the game, of which the Belgian women's volleyball team is also the first opponent of the second stage of the Chinese women's volleyball team, which makes the Chinese women's volleyball team encounter a greater test in epidemic prevention.
At the same time, the continuous combat in different countries has also challenged the physical state of the Chinese women's volleyball team.
Previously, in the 3-0 match against Belgium, the Chinese women's volleyball coach Cai Bin did not appear on the court due to physical discomfort, but was commanded by assistant coach Yuan Zhi on the sidelines.
In addition, the team's main attacker Li Yingying declined in form during the game, and she also felt that her physical condition was not good in an interview after the game.
"Now the team will encounter some difficulties, we will also have some difficulties personally, all by the spirit of the women's volleyball team to inspire us, and now we are trying to overcome various difficulties and show the best side to everyone." She said after the game.
Against the second opponent, the Canadian women's volleyball team, the starting lineup sent by the Chinese women's volleyball team is: Yuan Xinyue, Gong Xiangyu, Wang Yuanyuan, Jin Ye, Li Yingying, Ding Xia, Wang Weiyi. Coach Cai Bin still did not appear, and assistant coach Yuan Zhi continued to act as an agent.
In the first game, the Chinese women's volleyball team showed its online advantage on the field, successfully blocking the opponent's attack many times, and took the next city 25-16 first.
In the second inning, Canada improved their offensive performance and took a lead. The Chinese women's volleyball team made substitution adjustments, but it still did not improve in a pass and offense, and the Canadian women's volleyball team won a round 25-18.
Entering the third set, the Chinese women's volleyball team finally found its state, continuous netting scores to open up the point difference, and then led all the way to 25-12, leading 2-1.
In the fourth set, the Chinese women's volleyball team still maintained its strength, and finally won the whole game 25-18.
Now after winning two consecutive victories, the Chinese women's volleyball team is about to face the biggest challenge in the second stage:
On the evening of June 18, the Chinese women's volleyball team will face the Tokyo Olympic champion, the world's no. 1 U.S. women's volleyball team, which will be a tough battle for the Chinese team in the group stage of the World Women's Volleyball League.
The real test is coming.