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25-Nov, start time: 12:30, end time: 13:35 - Attendance: 1,650
SCG
3
25
25
25
-
-
75
TUN
0
16
14
21
-
-
51

Serbia & Montenegro Make it Eight from Eight
Serbia and Montenegro sent Tunisia crashing back down to earth at the men's World Cup of Volleyball when they powered to a comfortable 3-0 victory at Site A in Fukuoka. Tunisia, who had won their first World Cup match the night before with a thrilling, five-set victory over Japan, were unable to cope with the Olympic champions superior power and defense, and in particular the blocking of Andrija Geric, as they succumbed to a 25-16, 25-13, 25-21 defeat, their seventh in eight games.[FULL STORY]

25-Nov, start time: 15:03, end time: 16:24 - Attendance: 3,400
USA
3
28
25
25
-
-
78
VEN
0
26
16
23
-
-
65

America Too Strong for Venezuela
The USA remain on course for next year's Olympic games after they survived two tight sets on the way to defeating Venezuela 3-0 in their World Cup match at Site A in Fukuoka. The Americans won 28-26, 25-16, 25-23 and will travel to the final round in Tokyo with a 7-1 playing record and a good chance of securing a qualifying spot in Athens.[FULL STORY]

25-Nov, start time: 18:00, end time: 19:29 - Attendance: 8,500
JPN
0
22
13
23
-
-
58
KOR
3
25
25
25
-
-
75

Korea Inflict Fifth Straight Defeat on Japan
Asian champions Korea brought parity to their win-loss record at the men's World Cup of Volleyball when they downed arch-rivals Japan in straight sets in the closing Site A match in Fukuoka. Led by their impressive captain and setter Choi Tae-Wong, Korea secured their fourth win from eight games with a 25-22, 25-13, 25-23 victory as the host nation slipped to their fifth straight defeat.[FULL STORY]

25-Nov, start time: 12:35, end time: 13:37 - Attendance: 1,100
BRA
3
25
25
25
-
-
75
EGY
0
20
20
13
-
-
53

Brazil stutter to eighth victory
Unbeaten World Cup leaders Brazil ran hot and cold on their way to their eighth win of the tournament in a straight sets performance against Egypt in the opening match in Okayama on Tuesday.[FULL STORY]

25-Nov, start time: 15:05, end time: 16:14 - Attendance: 1,800
FRA
3
25
25
25
-
-
75

CAN

0
19
20
16
-
-
55

Great Granvorka leads France to fifth win
Frantz Granvorka, one of France's most experienced players, was in sublime defensive form to lead the European vice-champions to a vital fifth win in the Men's World Cup with a straight sets win over Canada in the second match in Okayama on Tuesday.[FULL STORY]

25-Nov, start time: 18:05, end time: 19:09 - Attendance: 2,500
ITA
3
25
25
25
-
-
75
CHN
0
15
15
20
-
-
50

 

Italy coast to win number seven
Another stellar Italian performance helped the European champions register their seventh win out of eight games at the 2003 Men's World Cup in Okayama on Tuesday following a straight sets win over China. [FULL STORY]

 


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