Brazil beats Poland and takes leadership of the Women's Nations League

The Brazilian Women's Volleyball Team achieved yet another victory in the Nations League (VNL) this Friday (10). In Osaka, Japan, the team beat Poland by 3 sets to 1 and took the lead in the competition.

The partials of the game were 25-20, 23-25, 25-23 and 28-26. With this result, Brazil returned to the top of the table, also benefiting from the United States' defeat to Poland at the beginning of the third week of the tournament. The Brazilian team now has 26 points, the same score as the Americans, but with one less game.

The highlight of the match was winger Ana Cristina, who shone with 25 points scored, 22 of which were attacking and three blocking. This is the only defeat suffered by José Roberto Guimarães' team in the current edition of the VNL, which was against Germany, in the second week of the competition, played in Turkey.

Next challenges in the VNL
Brazil returns to the court this Saturday (11), at 3:30 am (Brasília time), to face Thailand. Afterwards, the team ends the qualifying phase on Sunday (12), at midnight (Brasília time), in a decisive clash against the United States. This last duel could define the leadership of the phase.

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Source: CNN