Philippine Volleyball Duo Stunned by Controversial Call in AVC Beach Tour
Source: news.source.tempo_ph
In the Rebisco Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Beach Tour Nuvali Open, Sofia Pagara and Khylem Progella of the Philippines were defeated by China's Yu Tong and Jiang Kaiyue in a match marred by a contentious officiating decision. The Filipino pair led in the second set but a disputed call shifted the momentum, leading to their loss. Despite the setback, the team remains focused on advancing in the tournament.
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Philippine duo Sofia Pagara and Khylem Progella lost to China's Yu Tong and Jiang Kaiyue in the AVC Beach Tour Nuvali Open.
A controversial officiating call in the second set disrupted the Filipinas' momentum, leading to their defeat.
The Philippine team had previously won their opening match but faced a setback due to the disputed call.
Despite the loss, the team is determined to move forward in the tournament.
Other matches in the tournament involved teams from Thailand, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Uzbekistan, and Hong Kong.