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Volleyball 22/08/2017

Bahrain trio commands four-set triumph over Tunisia

Bahrain had four players scoring in double figures, including Mohamed Jasim, Hasan Mohamed and Sayed Mohammed Alabbar, who led them to a 3-1 win over Tunisia in the 2017 FIVB Vollleyball Boys' U19 World Championship

Riffa, Bahrain, August 22, 2017 – Bahrain trio of Mohamed Jasim, Hasan Mohamed and Sayed Mohammed Alabbar led the charge in their 3-1 (25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 25-22) win over Tunisia in Pool A of the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U19 World Championship at the Isa City Sports Hall on Tuesday.

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Jasim, Hasan and Alabbar scored 16 points each and were three of the four Bahrain players who scored in double figures. Tunisian Salem Naffeti led all scorers with 21 points, but the home team outscored his team in attacks 50-43 and blocks 17-8.

Alabbar stayed aggressive on offence to help Bahrain gain the first set win at 25-19. Bahrain took their second-straight set-win as Hasan took over on scoring and the team’s net defence toughened up on the Tunisian attack. Naffeti got Tunisia back on track with a solid performance from the attack line in the third set. Jasim got into the scoring picture to ensure Bahrain’s four-set win.

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