On the afternoon of June 13, the Vietnam women's volleyball team faced Kazakhstan in the semi-finals of the Asian Volleyball Championship - AVC Nations Cup 2025. This is considered the most difficult challenge for coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet and his team since the beginning of the tournament.
Accordingly, the Vietnamese women's team easily defeated their opponents in set 1 with a score of 25-15. However, in the second half, Thanh Thuy and her teammates showed signs of declining when Kazakhstan won 25-19, thereby tying the score at 1-1.
After the break, coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet's students regained the mentality and courage of the defending champions, defeating their opponents with the scores of 25-7 and 25-16 respectively to win 3-1 overall, thereby registering their names in the final.
In this match, opposite Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen continued to show impressive form. The Vinh Long athlete scored 28 points, achieving an efficiency of 47%, including 2 blocking points and 1 ace point.
Meanwhile, Thanh Thuy ranked 2nd with 15 points, achieving an efficiency of 44 (44 blocking points, 1 ace point). Notably, the main striker Nguyen Thi Uyen once again showed her stable attacking ability with 10 points against Kazakhstan.
Up to now, Bich Tuyen is still the top scorer for the Vietnam women's volleyball team after 5 matches. Although he has just returned from injury, the 2000-born setter always knows how to shine against opponents.
According to the match schedule, the final of the AVC Nations Cup 2025 will take place at 20:00 on June 14. The opponent of the Vietnamese women's volleyball team is the winner of the match between Taiwan (China) and the Philippines.