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Pakistan remain unbeaten at World Volleyball qualifiers (Championship snaps)
02-01-2009, 06:50 AM
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Pakistan remain unbeaten at World Volleyball qualifiers (Championship snaps)
Pakistan remained unbeaten in the first qualifying round of the 2010 Men’s World Volleyball Championship when they thrashed minnows Maldives 3-0 at the Liaquat Gymnasium on Friday. A clean sweep against Macau, Bangladesh and Maldives helped hosts Pakistan enter the second round of the championship.

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The Pakistani team poses with Lt. Gen Arif Hassan before the start of the final game against Maldives in qualifying round of the 2010 Men's Volleyball World Championship. -APP

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Consistent in their attack line and emphatic with their spiking an acrobatic Pakistani squad triumphed in the first and opening fixture of the tournament 25-11, 25-11, 25-12 in front of a sizeable audience present at the Liaquat Gymnasium. -APP

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Despite the fact that Bangladesh opened the score card of the first set 0-1, Pakistan came from behind after the oncourt short rally equaling and shot out the remaining two sets. -APP

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Pakistan’s ace spiker Naseer Ahmed, middle blocker Mohib Rasool, captain Zaheer Abbas, receiver Shahrukh and setter Zahid Bashir continued their amazing run in the last round robin league match of the tournament against Maldives. -APP

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Pakistan appeared to be unmatchable in all areas of the game, receiving, smashing, good oncourt communication and some hard hitting smashes. They won all three sets 25-13, 25-12 and 25-16. -APP

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The president of the Pakistan Olympic Association Lt. Gen. Arif Hassan gives away to the winning trophy. Both Pakistan and Bangladesh qualified for the second round of the World Volleyball Championship 2010. They will now join India, Iran and Saudi Arabia to contest in the second qualifiers slated to be held in May in Iran. -APP

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