The four-nation friendly match between Italy, Serbia, Turkey and Poland started in Naples, Italy, italy, and the first round host Italy lost 1:3 to Turkey, with four scores: 25:22, 23:25, 18:25, 15:25.
Specific scoring statistics: Italy: 23 points for Egnu, 13 points for Serra, 10 points for Poseidë, 7 points for Danesi, and 5 points for Cilicella; Turkey: Karakurt 20 points, Paladin 15 points, Ida 13 points, Zehra 9 points, S-Sassin 6 points.
Despite the defeat in the first game, Italian captain Sierra was not discouraged, saying in a post-match interview (to the effect): The team's concerted efforts are key! Because when encountering difficulties, it can better reflect the value of the team. At the moment the team is running into the established plan and we are calmly moving forward on the right track!
In the other match, Serbia won Poland 3-1, with four sets scored: 25:21, 21:25, 25:17, 25-21. Boskovic scored 31 points (29 of 42, 2 shots, 4 turnovers), Mikhailovic 11 points, Alexic 8 points, Stevanovic 7 points, Zvikovic (Decha) 6 points; Poland: Stińsyak 17 points, Rozanski 12 points, Kornerluk 11 points, Vitkovska 8 points, Glekka 5 points, Galkovska 4 points, Vowowosz 2 points.
Shikoku Warm-up Tournament Schedule (Beijing Time)
September 12 at 23:00 Italy 1: 3 Turkey
13 September 02:00 Poland 1:3 Serbia
13 September at 23:00 Serbia vs Turkey
14 September 02:00 Italy vs Poland
15 September, 23:00 Poland vs Turkey
16 September 02:00 Italy vs Serbia
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