In the 2025 World Women's Volleyball League Hong Kong Station, the Chinese team got off to a good start, but the ups and downs on the court fluctuated greatly

On the evening of June 18, Beijing time, the first round of Group 5 of the second leg of the 2025 World Women's Volleyball League ended in Hong Kong, China. The Chinese women's volleyball team defeated the Czech women's volleyball team 3-1 and got off to a good start.At the same time on the evening of the 19th, the Chinese women's volleyball team will play against the Bulgarian women's volleyball team.

The Chinese women's volleyball team defeated the Czech women's volleyball team 3-1 and got off to a good start.

At the beginning of the Beijing competition, the Chinese women's volleyball team underwent a major change, and the performance of the new team with young players as the team is worthy of recognition, but there are more things worth summarizing and improving.

In Hong Kong, the Chinese women's volleyball team has an easy schedule and then a difficult one, with the first two rounds against the Czech Republic and Bulgaria, which are ranked behind the Chinese team in the world, the third against the Japanese women's volleyball team, which is in hot form this season, and finally against the 2024 Paris Olympics women's volleyball champion Italy.

Head coach Zhao Yong put forward his expectations for this competition before the game: "At this stage, I think the most important thing for our team, including some young players, is to be tempered and improved in terms of technique and mentality through the tempering of the game. The basic level of the whole team can be reflected in the game, which is the most important thing. ”

The women's volleyball players basically played the current technical and tactical level

On the evening of the 18th, the Chinese women's volleyball team ushered in the first opponent of this station, the Czech team, which is ranked 13th in the world and has a big gap with the Chinese team in terms of strength.

The Chinese women's volleyball team started the main attackWu Mengjie、Zhuang Yushan, secondary attack Wang Yuanyuan, Wan Ziyue, Gong Xiangyu, second setterZhang Zixuan, free manNi extraordinary。 Among them, Wan Ziyue and Ni Feifei got the first chance to start.

At the beginning of the game, the Chinese team was slow to enter the state, and a series of mistakes led to 2-5 behind. Head coach Zhao Yong decisively called a timeout to adjust, and after the game resumed, the Chinese women's volleyball team began to enter the state, scoring 4 points in a row to overtake the score. In the middle game, the two sides fell into a tug-of-war, and the score was always tight. When the score came to 27 draws, Zhuang Yushan smashed the thug out of bounds, and then the Chinese women's volleyball team used the net to get a point. 29-27, the Chinese women's volleyball team took the lead.

The process of the second game was the same, the Chinese women's volleyball team made many mistakes at the beginning, and the performance in the middle game warmed up and bit the score. In the closing stages, the Chinese team performed poorly in front of the net, and the Czech team ended the game in waves. At 23-25, the two sides returned to the same running line.

In the third game, the young Chinese women's volleyball team gradually got better, Wu Mengjie and Zhuang Yushan scored points in a row, and the Chinese women's volleyball team quickly expanded the difference to 14-5. At this time, the Chinese team was already unstoppable, and the Czech team called a timeout to no avail. In the end, the Chinese women's volleyball team won the third game with a score of 25-15, and the big score was 2-1 again.

In the fourth game, Wang Yuanyuan performed well in blocking the net, turning danger into danger many times, disrupting the opponent's offensive rhythm. The Chinese women's volleyball team withstood the pressure and won the fourth game 25-22, defeating the Czech Republic 3-1.

Full-time statistics, Wu Mengjie 25 points, Zhuang Yushan 20 points, Wang Yuanyuan 15 points, Gong Xiangyu 11 points, Wang Aoqian 5 points. The Chinese women's volleyball team has a pass completion rate of 49%, which is 4 percentage points higher than that of the Czech team.

In the on-site interview session after the game, head coach Zhao Yong said: "The players have basically played the existing technical and tactical level, but the ups and downs on the field are still relatively large. I hope that the players can completely let go of their hands and feet and reflect what they usually train. ”