|
|
Article: Chinese Taipei overcomes Australia 3-0 in Asian women's volleyball championship
- Article from:
- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- September 1, 2005
CopyrightCopyright 2005 Xinhua News Agency. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
Chinese Taipei overcomes Australia 3-0 in Asian women's volleyball
championship
TAICANG, Jiangsu Province, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Universiade
champion Chinese Taipei withstood a stiff test to defeat Australia in
straight sets on Thursday in Group B of the women's volleyball Asian
Championship.
Chinese Taipei took the match in 61 minutes with 25-9, 25-9 and 25-
20.
Chinese Taipei took charge from the start of the opening set.
After leading with 5-4, Chinese Taipei launched a 5-0 run led by Lin
Ching I who scored three points.
Australia struggled to cut Chinese Taipei's lead to 8-12 but never
caught up again. Lin Ching I hit four of her seven points in the set
to lead a tremendous 13-1 run ...