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VIETNAM opens defense of its title against former champion Hong Kong at the start of pool action in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup for Women on Wednesday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
The Vietnamese, who won its first Challenge Cup crown in 2023 in Indonesia, and 2022 winner Hong Kong clash in a Pool A match at 4 p.m. in the continental competition hosted by the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) headed by Ramon “Tats” Suzara.
Singapore battles Kazakhstan at 10 a.m. in Pool B to be followed by India and Iran match at 1 p.m. in Pool A. Australia and Chinese-Taipeitake the court also in Pool A at 7 p.m. in the event supported by Meralco, PLDT, Smart, Akari, AyalaLand, Nuvali, Foton, POC, PSC, Mikasa, Senoh, Asics, Maynilad, Makati Shangri-La, Rebisco, Cignal, OneSports, OneSports+ and PilipinasLive.
The Pilipinas Alas—a team of Premier Volleyball League and University Athletic Association of the Philippines players—are in Pool A and will see action against Australia on Thursday at 7 p.m.
Indonesia, which also drew a bye, takes on Hong Kong at 10 a.m. and Chinese-Taipei faces India at 1 p.m. in Pool A and Vietnam clashes with Singapore in Pool B at 4 p.m. also Thursday.
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