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Maldives fails to make it to semifinals in CAVA women's league

Maldives has exited the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women's Volleyball Nations League with failing to secure a single win in the round robin matches.

Mariyath Mohamed
07 August 2024, MVT 10:54
CAVA Women's Nations Volleyball League 2024
Mariyath Mohamed
07 August 2024, MVT 10:54

Maldives has exited the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women's Volleyball Nations League with failing to secure a single win in the round robin matches.

The tournament, which had five teams competing, included Nepal, India, Sri Lanaka and Iran in addition to Maldives. Nepal and India have qualified for the finals.

In the first match, Maldives played against India, and lost with 6-25, 11-25, and 10-25. The second match was with Iran, once again losing, this time with 21-15, 20-25 and 16-25. Maldives lost the third match to Sri Lanka with 22-25, 12-25 and 12-25.

The last match was on Monday, against Nepal, losing with a score of 8-25, 19-25, and 18-25.

CAVA Women's Nations Volleyball League 2024

The team, which played under the guidance of coach Sofwan Ahmed, played their initial matches without key team members Hawwa Rashidha, Aishath Majidha and Aiminath Areesha, who had been participating in the CAVA Beach Volleyball Tournament in Bhutan.

In the second match of the tournament, young Maldivian player Maya Hussain Solah sustained injuries.

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