Chinese volleyball players stun Kazakhstan in Thailand

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's national volleyball team succumbed to China in the Pool A preliminary match of the 2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship in Thailand, Kazinform has learnt from Sports.kz.

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The Kazakh squad fought for points until the very last minute of the first two sets, but lost both 25:23. The Chinese team went on to win the final set against Kazakhstan 25:20.

Chinese Taipei powered past the hosts Thailand in five sets in Pool A match.

On September 23, Kazakhstan will face Chinese Taipei, while China will vie against Team Thailand.

As for Pool B matches, Iran edged out Australia whereas South Korea saw off Japan.