How the match went

Round 4

Beacons Saltmarsh

0:3sets

Sparks Brackenshore

match over

ServeThe whistle goes, Bouchard serves at Saunders.
ReceptionThe pass from Saunders is enough to run something.
SettingMurphy sets up the swing for Saunders.
AttackSaunders swings hard from the wing.
BlockGeurts slides over and shuts Saunders down two-up.
0:1From the wing, full swing – Saunders.
ServeSaunders tosses and hits into the zone of Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts controls the serve without fuss.
SettingBouchard sets to Mercado.
AttackMercado closes the gap and hits the quick.
BlockDrost is left alone at the net against Mercado.
1:1A quick with no block in sight – the point to Mercado.
ServeThe rally opens with a serve from Geurts at Saunders.
ReceptionThe pass from Saunders is enough to run something.
SettingMurphy runs the offence through Mazur.
AttackMazur takes the approach and hits from the wing.
BlockMercado leads a double block against Mazur.
1:2Hard cross-court, Mazur finishes.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Drost serves, Geurts receives.
ReceptionThe ball from Geurts sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingBouchard sets up the swing for Adams.
AttackAdams takes the approach and hits from the wing.
BlockThe block from Boskovic gets help just in time for Adams.
DefenceJenkins reads where Adams is going and gets there first.
SettingThe rally goes on: Murphy picks Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic hits the quick before the block gets back.
BlockMercado goes up alone to block Boskovic.
DefenceNeither side gives in – this time Geurts digs.
SettingBouchard builds the counter, Li is meant to finish it.
AttackLi takes a swing on the counter.
BlockBoskovic slides over and shuts Li down two-up.
2:2The counter moves faster than the block can recover – the point to Li.
ServeMercado strikes from the service zone towards Jenkins.
ReceptionA textbook pass from Jenkins.
SettingThe ball from Murphy reaches Xavier.
AttackXavier takes a swing on the left side.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Xavier, led by Adams.
DefenceThe dig from Hein saves the ball after the swing by Xavier.
SettingAfter the dig, Bouchard steers the ball to Adams.
AttackAdams counters cross-court.
BlockBoskovic and a partner close the block on Adams.
DefenceOne more dig from Jenkins and the rally rolls on.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Murphy feeds Mazur.
AttackOn the counter Mazur hits it from the side.
BlockAdams sets a tight double block on Mazur.
2:3Mazur finishes it on the second chance.
ServeXavier swings from the end line, and the target is Hein.
ReceptionThe pass from Hein lands perfectly on target.
SettingBouchard picks Li to attack.
AttackLi takes the approach and hits from the wing.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Li, led by Boskovic.
3:3The swing from Li lands right on the line.
ServeLi serves it flat at Jenkins.
ReceptionThe pass from Jenkins is enough to run something.
SettingMurphy picks Mazur to attack.
AttackMazur goes down the line.
BlockAdams sets a tight double block on Mazur.
3:4A hard swing from the wing – Mazur.
ServeThe serve from Mazur goes into the zone of Hein.
ReceptionThe pass from Hein is decent if not perfect.
SettingBouchard sets up the swing for Oliveira.
AttackThe ball in the middle and a swing from Oliveira.
BlockHelp never arrived for Boskovic against Oliveira.
4:4A quick with no block in sight – the point to Oliveira.
ServeAdams serves; the ball goes to Jenkins.
ReceptionThe ball from Jenkins sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingThe set from Murphy goes out to the wing for Saunders.
AttackSaunders takes the approach and hits from the wing.
BlockThe double block anchored by Geurts takes half the court away from Saunders.
4:5A hard swing from the wing – Saunders.
ServeBoskovic hits from the service zone and the ball drops on Bouchard.
ReceptionBouchard gives the team something to work with.
SettingHein spreads the block and sets Geurts.
AttackGeurts tries to finish off the high ball.
BlockDrost heads a triple block on Geurts.
DefenceA superb dig from Mazur off the swing by Geurts.
SettingAfter the dig, Murphy steers the ball to Saunders.
AttackA counter off a scrappy ball, hit by Saunders.
BlockGeurts gets three up at the net in front of Saunders.
5:5Saunders goes for the block’s hands and misses the court.
ServeOliveira sets up to serve and picks Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders keeps the serve alive.
SettingThe ball from Murphy reaches Drost.
AttackDrost tries to beat the block with a quick.
BlockGeurts is left alone at the net against Drost.
6:5Drost swings it long.
ServeOliveira hits from the service zone and the ball drops on Saunders.
ReceptionThe pass from Saunders is decent if not perfect.
SettingMurphy sets to Saunders.
AttackA wing attack from Saunders.
BlockTwo blockers close the line on Saunders, led by Geurts.
7:5The ball comes off the block and out – the attacker was Saunders.
ServeOliveira steps up to the line and serves at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders passes it safely, if not precisely.
SettingThe ball comes back to Murphy, who picks Saunders.
AttackSaunders takes a swing on the left side.
BlockThe double block anchored by Geurts takes half the court away from Saunders.
DefenceAdams reads where Saunders is going and gets there first.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Bouchard feeds Geurts.
AttackOn the counter Geurts hits from the wing.
BlockDrost slides over and shuts Geurts down two-up.
8:5Geurts finishes it on the second chance.
ServeOliveira steps up to the line and serves at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders keeps the serve alive.
SettingMurphy sets to Drost.
AttackDrost closes the gap and hits the quick.
BlockGeurts is left alone at the net against Drost.
DefenceAdams digs the hit from Drost deep in the court.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Bouchard feeds Geurts.
AttackOn the counter Geurts hits from the wing.
BlockDrost gets across in time and closes the cross-court on Geurts.
DefenceAnd another dig – Mazur picks up the swing from Geurts.
SettingMurphy sets the counter to Saunders.
AttackSaunders has to counter without tempo.
BlockGeurts closes a three-man wall in front of Saunders.
8:6Defence turned into a point – Saunders finishes.
ServeMurphy strikes from the service zone towards Bouchard.
ReceptionBouchard passes it very loosely.
SettingGeurts has few options and picks Adams.
AttackA ball out of the air, a swing from Adams.
BlockDrost heads a triple block on Adams.
DefenceMurphy dives after the ball struck by Adams.
SettingXavier builds the counter, Saunders is meant to finish it.
AttackA counter off a scrappy ball, hit by Saunders.
BlockGeurts leads a triple block against Saunders.
DefenceOnce more Adams digs the ball after the swing from Saunders.
SettingOn the counter the ball travels from Bouchard to Geurts.
AttackGeurts counters with a full swing.
BlockTwo of them in front of Geurts, with Drost in front.
DefenceNeither side gives in – this time Murphy digs.
SettingXavier sets the counter to Saunders.
AttackSaunders has to counter without tempo.
BlockGeurts heads a triple block on Saunders.
8:7Saunders punishes them for a soft attack.
ServeThe whistle goes, Murphy serves at Geurts.
9:7Murphy misses the serve.
ServeBouchard sets up to serve and picks Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders keeps the serve alive.
SettingMurphy plays it safe and feeds Xavier.
AttackXavier swings hard from the wing.
BlockThe double block anchored by Geurts takes half the court away from Xavier.
9:8Xavier goes down the line and finishes.
ServeSaunders serves it flat at Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts passes it safely, if not precisely.
SettingBouchard goes with Li.
AttackLi swings hard from the wing.
BlockTwo of them in front of Li, with Drost in front.
9:9Li hits straight into the block.
ServeSaunders tosses and hits into the zone of Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts passes with confidence and the whole offence opens up.
SettingBouchard spreads the block and sets Li.
AttackLi jumps high and hits from the side.
BlockThe block from Drost gets help just in time for Li.
10:9The swing from Li lands right on the line.
ServeGeurts opens the rally aiming at Saunders.
ReceptionThe pass from Saunders settles a few metres off the net.
SettingThe set from Murphy goes out to the wing for Drost.
AttackDrost comes in on first tempo.
BlockMercado is left alone at the net against Drost.
11:9Drost swings too hard and too long.
ServeGeurts opens the rally aiming at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders puts it up into the middle of the court.
SettingMurphy runs the offence through Mazur.
AttackMazur goes down the line.
BlockThe double block with Mercado slides across to Mazur.
DefenceA superb dig from Geurts off the swing by Mazur.
SettingThe rally goes on: Bouchard picks Li.
AttackLi finishes the counter with a swing.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Li, led by Drost.
11:10The ball comes off the block and out – the attacker was Li.
ServeDrost serves; the ball goes to Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts gives the team something to work with.
SettingThe ball comes back to Bouchard, who picks Mercado.
AttackMercado tries to beat the block with a quick.
BlockBoskovic goes up in front of Mercado with nobody joining.
12:10A quick in the middle and the ball is already down – Mercado.
ServeThe rally opens with a serve from Mercado at Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins reads the serve and passes it by the book.
SettingThe set from Murphy leaves Mazur half the court.
AttackMazur swings hard from the wing.
BlockTwo of them in front of Mazur, with Adams in front.
DefenceThe swing from Mazur comes back off the dig by Hein.
SettingBouchard sets the counter to Li.
AttackLi counters with a full swing.
BlockBoskovic and a partner close the block on Li.
DefenceNeither side gives in – this time Jenkins digs.
SettingAfter the dig, Murphy steers the ball to Mazur.
AttackMazur takes a swing on the counter.
BlockAdams and a partner close the block on Mazur.
13:10Adams puts the swing from Mazur straight down.
ServeMercado serves; the ball goes to Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins passes it calmly enough.
SettingMurphy runs the offence through Boskovic.
AttackA quick from Boskovic.
BlockAdams goes up in front of Boskovic with nobody joining.
13:11Boskovic finishes on first tempo before the block can leave the floor.
ServeXavier swings from the end line, and the target is Hein.
ReceptionHein passes with confidence and the whole offence opens up.
SettingThe ball from Bouchard reaches Adams.
AttackAdams jumps high and hits from the side.
BlockBoskovic closes the two-man block in front of Adams.
13:12Adams cannot get through the wall and pays a point for it.
ServeXavier goes for a jump serve towards Hein.
ReceptionHein passes, but the setter has to move.
SettingBouchard goes with Oliveira.
AttackA quick in the middle – Oliveira attacks.
BlockA single block from Boskovic waits for the swing by Oliveira.
14:12Oliveira beats the block with a quick ball.
ServeLi strikes from the service zone towards Jenkins.
ReceptionThe ball from Jenkins sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingMurphy spreads the block and sets Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic goes up for the quick.
BlockAdams goes up alone to block Boskovic.
DefenceHein dives after the ball struck by Boskovic.
SettingBouchard lifts one for Adams and the rally rolls on.
AttackOn the counter Adams hits from the wing.
BlockBoskovic leads a double block against Adams.
15:12The counter moves faster than the block can recover – the point to Adams.
ServeLi serves; the ball goes to Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins passes it calmly enough.
SettingMurphy spreads the block and sets Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic tries to beat the block with a quick.
BlockA single block from Adams waits for the swing by Boskovic.
16:12The first tempo breaks on the hands of Adams.
ServeLi opens the rally with a serve at Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins keeps the serve alive.
SettingMurphy goes with Mazur.
AttackMazur takes the approach and hits from the wing.
BlockAdams slides over and shuts Mazur down two-up.
DefenceThe ball from Mazur bounces off the hands of Hein.
SettingAfter the dig, Bouchard steers the ball to Adams.
AttackAdams finishes the counter with a swing.
BlockThe double block anchored by Boskovic takes half the court away from Adams.
DefenceJenkins will not give in and digs the hit from Adams.
SettingOn the counter the ball travels from Murphy to Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic counters with a quick through the middle.
BlockAdams is left alone at the net against Boskovic.
DefenceAnd another dig – Hein picks up the swing from Boskovic.
SettingOn the counter the ball travels from Bouchard to Adams.
AttackOn the counter Adams hits it from the side.
BlockBoskovic slides over and shuts Adams down two-up.
17:12The counter moves faster than the block can recover – the point to Adams.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Li serves, Jenkins receives.
ReceptionJenkins passes, but the setter has to move.
SettingMurphy goes with Mazur.
AttackA wing attack from Mazur.
BlockThe double block anchored by Adams takes half the court away from Mazur.
DefenceHein digs the swing from Mazur.
SettingThe rally goes on: Bouchard picks Adams.
AttackAdams finishes the counter with a swing.
BlockBoskovic leads a double block against Adams.
18:12Adams punishes them for a soft attack.
ServeLi picks out Jenkins in reception.
ReceptionThe pass from Jenkins is enough to run something.
SettingMurphy sets up the swing for Boskovic.
AttackA quick in the middle – Boskovic attacks.
BlockOne pair of hands from Adams against Boskovic.
18:13Through the middle against one blocker – Boskovic.
ServeMazur hits from the service zone and the ball drops on Hein.
ReceptionThe ball from Hein sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingBouchard sets to Adams.
AttackThe block is set, and Adams takes the swing on anyway.
BlockBoskovic organises a triple block against Adams.
18:14The swing from Adams breaks on three pairs of hands.
ServeMazur sends the serve towards Hein.
ReceptionThe pass from Hein is enough to run something.
SettingThe ball from Bouchard reaches Adams.
AttackAdams jumps high and hits from the side.
BlockTwo blockers close the line on Adams, led by Boskovic.
18:15Adams cannot get through the wall and pays a point for it.
ServeMazur sends the serve towards Hein.
ReceptionHein puts it up into the middle of the court.
SettingBouchard sets to Adams.
AttackAdams jumps high and hits from the side.
BlockBoskovic closes the two-man block in front of Adams.
18:16The ball comes off the block and out – the attacker was Adams.
ServeMazur sets up to serve and picks Hein.
ReceptionHein keeps the serve alive.
SettingThe set from Bouchard goes out to the wing for Adams.
AttackThe swing down the wing comes from Adams.
BlockThe block from Boskovic gets help just in time for Adams.
18:17Adams hits straight into the block.
ServeMazur strikes from the service zone towards Bouchard.
ReceptionBouchard passes it safely, if not precisely.
SettingHein pops it up on the run towards Adams.
AttackA ball out of the air, a swing from Adams.
BlockA triple block led by Boskovic sets itself on Adams.
DefenceJenkins picks up the swing from Adams and the rally goes on.
SettingMurphy sets on the run to Saunders.
AttackThe counter goes wide and Saunders hits it.
BlockAdams and a partner close the block on Saunders.
DefenceThe rally lives on because Hein is on the ball again.
SettingOn the counter the ball travels from Bouchard to Adams.
AttackOn the counter Adams hits it from the side.
BlockBoskovic slides over and shuts Adams down two-up.
DefenceAnd another dig – Jenkins picks up the swing from Adams.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Murphy feeds Boskovic.
AttackA quick on the counter – Boskovic hits it.
BlockAdams tries to stop Boskovic without help.
DefenceNeither side gives in – this time Hein digs.
SettingBouchard sets the counter to Adams.
AttackAdams counters with a full swing.
BlockBoskovic leads a double block against Adams.
19:17Adams finishes the counter.
ServeAdams sets up to serve and picks Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins passes it calmly enough.
SettingThe ball from Murphy reaches Boskovic.
AttackA quick from Boskovic.
BlockGeurts goes up alone in front of Boskovic.
19:18Boskovic drops onto a first-tempo ball.
ServeBoskovic swings from the end line, and the target is Hein.
ReceptionA textbook pass from Hein.
SettingThe set from Bouchard goes out to the wing for Geurts.
AttackGeurts tries to finish off the high ball.
BlockA block rises in front of Geurts, with Drost first up.
DefenceThe ball from Geurts bounces off the hands of Mazur.
SettingMurphy builds the counter, Saunders is meant to finish it.
AttackSaunders has to counter without tempo.
BlockA block rises in front of Saunders, with Geurts first up.
20:18Saunders hits it out off the block.
ServeOliveira serves; the ball goes to Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders gives the team something to work with.
SettingMurphy sets to Drost.
AttackDrost comes in on first tempo.
BlockHelp never arrived for Geurts against Drost.
20:19Drost finishes on first tempo before the block can leave the floor.
ServeMurphy serves it flat at Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts handles the serve, but the setter will have work to do.
SettingBouchard plays it safe and feeds Geurts.
AttackGeurts takes a swing on the left side.
BlockThe block from Drost gets help just in time for Geurts.
DefenceMurphy dives after the ball struck by Geurts.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Xavier feeds Saunders.
AttackSaunders counters off a high ball.
BlockA wall of three blockers waits for Saunders, led by Geurts.
20:20Defence turned into a point – Saunders finishes.
ServeThe serve from Murphy goes into the zone of Bouchard.
ReceptionBouchard passes it a long way off the net.
SettingGeurts pops it up on the run towards Adams.
AttackAdams gets a high ball and swings.
BlockA full block against Adams, led by Drost.
DefenceThe ball from Adams bounces off the hands of Murphy.
SettingXavier builds the counter through Saunders.
AttackSaunders has to counter without tempo.
BlockA full block against Saunders, led by Geurts.
21:20Saunders cannot get through the wall and pays a point for it.
ServeBouchard steps up in a tight finish and aims at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders passes with confidence and the whole offence opens up.
SettingMurphy plays it safe and feeds Drost.
AttackDrost attacks from close in, right beside the setter.
BlockAgainst Drost there is only the block from Geurts.
21:21Drost drops onto a first-tempo ball.
ServeSaunders steps up in a tight finish and aims at Geurts.
ReceptionThe ball from Geurts sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingBouchard sets up the swing for Li.
AttackLi goes down the line.
BlockDrost slides over and shuts Li down two-up.
22:21From the wing, full swing – Li.
ServeGeurts steps up in a tight finish and aims at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders puts it up into the middle of the court.
SettingMurphy sets up the swing for Xavier.
AttackThe block is set, and Xavier takes the swing on anyway.
BlockMercado closes a three-man wall in front of Xavier.
DefenceGeurts dives after the ball struck by Xavier.
SettingBouchard sets the counter to Adams.
AttackAdams takes a swing on the counter.
BlockThe double block with Drost slides across to Adams.
22:22The ball comes back off the hands of Drost.
ServeDrost steps up in a tight finish and aims at Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts puts it right on the net.
SettingBouchard sets to Adams.
AttackA wing attack from Adams.
BlockBoskovic gets across in time and closes the cross-court on Adams.
23:22Adams hits straight through the block.
ServeThe arena goes quiet, Mercado serves towards Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins puts it up into the middle of the court.
SettingMurphy sets up the swing for Mazur.
AttackMazur goes down the line.
BlockTwo blockers close the line on Mazur, led by Adams.
DefenceHein refuses to let it drop after the hit from Mazur.
SettingAfter the dig, Bouchard steers the ball to Oliveira.
AttackOliveira counters with a quick through the middle.
BlockBoskovic is left alone at the net against Oliveira.
DefenceOne more dig from Jenkins and the rally rolls on.
SettingMurphy sets the counter to Xavier.
AttackXavier takes a swing on the counter.
BlockAdams and a partner close the block on Xavier.
DefenceHein will not give in and digs the hit from Xavier.
SettingBouchard lifts one for Oliveira and the rally rolls on.
AttackOliveira speeds the counter up on first tempo.
BlockBoskovic guards the net single-handed against Oliveira.
23:23The swing from Oliveira lands in the net.
ServeA nervy finish, and Xavier picks out Bouchard with the serve.
ReceptionThe serve breaks the pass from Bouchard.
SettingOff a pass like that all Hein can do is lift it for Li.
AttackLi tries to finish off the high ball.
BlockA triple block led by Boskovic sets itself on Li.
DefenceJenkins refuses to let it drop after the hit from Li.
SettingThe rally goes on: Murphy picks Mazur.
AttackOn the counter Mazur hits from the wing.
BlockAdams slides over and shuts Mazur down two-up.
DefenceNeither side gives in – this time Hein digs.
SettingBouchard keeps the tempo up and sets Oliveira.
AttackOliveira hits the quick before the block gets back.
BlockHelp never arrived for Boskovic against Oliveira.
23:24The swing from Oliveira lands in the net.
ServeOn set ball Xavier picks Hein.
ReceptionThe pass from Hein is decent if not perfect.
SettingBouchard runs the offence through Adams.
AttackAdams takes a swing on the left side.
BlockThe block from Boskovic gets help just in time for Adams.
DefenceThe swing from Adams comes back off the dig by Jenkins.
SettingMurphy builds the counter, Mazur is meant to finish it.
AttackMazur takes a swing on the counter.
BlockAdams leads a double block against Mazur.
23:25A point worth the set – Mazur puts it away.
Set 123:25Sparks Brackenshore
ServeMercado tosses and hits into the zone of Murphy.
ReceptionThe pass from Murphy settles a few metres off the net.
SettingOff a pass like that all Jenkins can do is lift it for Mazur.
AttackThe block is set, and Mazur takes the swing on anyway.
BlockAdams closes a three-man wall in front of Mazur.
0:1A scrappy ball, and Mazur finds a way.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Mazur serves, Hein receives.
ReceptionHein handles the serve, but the setter will have work to do.
SettingBouchard sets from an awkward position to Adams.
AttackAdams is left alone with the high ball.
BlockA wall of three blockers waits for Adams, led by Boskovic.
DefenceThe ball from Adams bounces off the hands of Jenkins.
SettingMurphy builds the counter, Boskovic is meant to finish it.
AttackBoskovic counters with a quick through the middle.
BlockOnly Adams is up at the net; Boskovic attacks.
0:2Boskovic finishes it on the second chance.
ServeThe whistle goes, Mazur serves at Hein.
ReceptionHein gives the setter every option.
SettingBouchard plays it safe and feeds Oliveira.
AttackA quick in the middle – Oliveira attacks.
BlockOne pair of hands from Boskovic against Oliveira.
1:2A quick with no block in sight – the point to Oliveira.
ServeLi hits from the service zone and the ball drops on Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins handles the serve, but the setter will have work to do.
SettingMurphy sets up the swing for Saunders.
AttackSaunders looks for space cross-court.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Saunders, led by Adams.
1:3Saunders finds the open floor from the wing.
ServeBoskovic tosses and hits into the zone of Hein.
ReceptionHein passes with confidence and the whole offence opens up.
SettingBouchard goes with Geurts.
AttackThe ball goes to the back row and Geurts attacks.
BlockThe double block with Drost slides across to Geurts.
2:3Geurts comes in from the back row and finishes.
ServeAdams goes for a jump serve towards Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders keeps the serve alive.
SettingMurphy sets to Saunders.
AttackA wing attack from Saunders.
BlockGeurts sets a tight double block on Saunders.
3:3Saunders goes for the block’s hands and misses the court.
ServeAdams serves it flat at Murphy.
ReceptionMurphy handles the serve, but the setter will have work to do.
SettingXavier has few options and picks Saunders.
AttackSaunders swings without tempo, on instinct.
BlockGeurts closes a three-man wall in front of Saunders.
DefenceHein reads where Saunders is going and gets there first.
SettingBouchard lifts one for Oliveira and the rally rolls on.
AttackOliveira counters with a quick through the middle.
BlockDrost tries to stop Oliveira without help.
3:4Oliveira swings it long.
ServeMurphy steps up to the line and serves at Hein.
ReceptionHein puts it up into the middle of the court.
SettingBouchard picks Geurts to attack.
AttackA full swing from Geurts out on the wing.
BlockDrost sets a tight double block on Geurts.
4:4Geurts goes down the line and finishes.
ServeOliveira swings from the end line, and the target is Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders passes it calmly enough.
SettingThe ball from Murphy reaches Drost.
AttackA quick in the middle – Drost attacks.
BlockGeurts goes up alone to block Drost.
4:5Drost beats the block with a quick ball.
ServeSaunders opens the rally aiming at Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts passes with confidence and the whole offence opens up.
SettingBouchard plays it safe and feeds Mercado.
AttackA quick in the middle – Mercado attacks.
BlockDrost tries to stop Mercado without help.
DefenceSaunders digs the swing from Mercado.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Murphy feeds Xavier.
AttackXavier has to counter without tempo.
BlockGeurts gets three up at the net in front of Xavier.
DefenceAdams saves a ball everyone had already given up on.
SettingBouchard sets the counter to Geurts.
AttackGeurts counters from the wing.
BlockDrost and a partner close the block on Geurts.
5:5Geurts finishes it on the second chance.
ServeBouchard picks out Saunders in reception.
ReceptionThe ball from Saunders sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingMurphy picks Xavier to attack.
AttackThe swing down the wing comes from Xavier.
BlockGeurts gets across in time and closes the cross-court on Xavier.
5:6Hard cross-court, Xavier finishes.
ServeDrost steps up to the line and serves at Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts gives the team something to work with.
SettingBouchard runs the offence through Mercado.
AttackMercado closes the gap and hits the quick.
BlockBoskovic goes up alone to block Mercado.
6:6Mercado finishes on first tempo before the block can leave the floor.
ServeThe rally opens with a serve from Geurts at Murphy.
ReceptionMurphy keeps the serve alive.
SettingJenkins chases the ball down and sets an emergency one to Mazur.
AttackMazur swings without tempo, on instinct.
BlockMercado gets three up at the net in front of Mazur.
DefenceA superb dig from Geurts off the swing by Mazur.
SettingBouchard keeps the tempo up and sets Adams.
AttackAdams counters from the wing.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Adams, led by Boskovic.
DefenceOne more dig from Jenkins and the rally rolls on.
SettingMurphy sets the counter to Mazur.
AttackMazur takes a swing on the counter.
BlockMercado and a partner close the block on Mazur.
6:7Off the counter, the point to Mazur.
ServeThe whistle goes, Xavier serves at Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts passes it calmly enough.
SettingBouchard sets to Adams.
AttackAdams jumps high and hits from the side.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Adams, led by Boskovic.
7:7Hard cross-court, Adams finishes.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Mercado serves, Jenkins receives.
ReceptionJenkins puts it up into the middle of the court.
SettingMurphy spreads the block and sets Mazur.
AttackThe block is set, and Mazur takes the swing on anyway.
BlockThree of them wait for the swing from Mazur, with Adams leading the block.
7:8Mazur scores off a ball nobody expected a point from.
ServeMazur hits from the service zone and the ball drops on Hein.
ReceptionA very good pass from Hein.
SettingBouchard gives Oliveira the ball at perfect tempo.
AttackThe ball in the middle and a swing from Oliveira.
BlockAgainst Oliveira there is only the block from Boskovic.
DefenceJenkins reads where Oliveira is going and gets there first.
SettingMurphy builds the counter, Saunders is meant to finish it.
AttackOn the counter Saunders hits from the wing.
BlockTwo of them in front of Saunders, with Adams in front.
7:9The counter moves faster than the block can recover – the point to Saunders.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Mazur serves, Hein receives.
ReceptionHein puts it right on the net.
SettingA superb set from Bouchard to Oliveira.
AttackOliveira goes up for the quick.
BlockBoskovic guards the net single-handed against Oliveira.
DefenceThe dig from Jenkins saves the ball after the swing by Oliveira.
SettingMurphy sets the counter to Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic hits the quick before the block gets back.
BlockAgainst Boskovic there is only the block from Adams.
DefenceAnd another dig – Hein picks up the swing from Boskovic.
SettingOn the counter the ball travels from Bouchard to Adams.
AttackAdams counters cross-court.
BlockBoskovic slides over and shuts Adams down two-up.
7:10The ball comes back off the hands of Boskovic.
ServeMazur goes for a jump serve towards Hein.
8:10Too much risk: Mazur misses the serve.
ServeLi strikes from the service zone towards Jenkins.
ReceptionA textbook pass from Jenkins.
SettingThe set from Murphy goes out to the wing for Saunders.
AttackSaunders takes a swing on the left side.
BlockThe double block anchored by Adams takes half the court away from Saunders.
DefenceThe dig from Hein saves the ball after the swing by Saunders.
SettingBouchard lifts one for Oliveira and the rally rolls on.
AttackOliveira hits the quick before the block gets back.
BlockBoskovic goes up alone to block Oliveira.
DefenceThis rally will not end: Jenkins digs again.
SettingThe rally goes on: Murphy picks Saunders.
AttackSaunders counters with a full swing.
BlockAdams closes the two-man block in front of Saunders.
DefenceThis rally will not end: Hein digs again.
SettingBouchard builds the counter, Adams is meant to finish it.
AttackAdams counters with a full swing.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Adams, led by Boskovic.
DefenceJenkins will not give in and digs the hit from Adams.
SettingMurphy keeps the tempo up and sets Saunders.
AttackSaunders counters cross-court.
BlockAdams closes the two-man block in front of Saunders.
9:10Adams closes the block.
ServeLi steps up to the line and serves at Jenkins.
ReceptionThe pass from Jenkins lands perfectly on target.
SettingMurphy splits the block both ways and picks Saunders.
AttackSaunders jumps high and hits from the side.
BlockThe double block with Adams slides across to Saunders.
10:10Saunders hits straight into the block.
ServeLi tosses and hits into the zone of Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins puts it up into the middle of the court.
SettingMurphy picks Boskovic to attack.
AttackBoskovic tries to beat the block with a quick.
BlockOnly Adams is up at the net; Boskovic attacks.
10:11Boskovic drops onto a first-tempo ball.
ServeBoskovic opens the rally aiming at Bouchard.
ReceptionBouchard passes it calmly enough.
SettingHein has few options and picks Adams.
AttackAdams swings without tempo, on instinct.
BlockA triple block led by Drost sets itself on Adams.
11:11A scrappy ball, and Adams finds a way.
ServeThe whistle goes, Adams serves at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders gives the team something to work with.
SettingMurphy sets to Drost.
AttackDrost closes the gap and hits the quick.
BlockA single block from Geurts waits for the swing by Drost.
11:12A quick through the middle – Drost finishes.
ServeMurphy tosses and hits into the zone of Hein.
ReceptionHein gives the team something to work with.
SettingBouchard picks Geurts to attack.
AttackGeurts takes a swing on the left side.
BlockDrost gets across in time and closes the cross-court on Geurts.
DefenceMurphy reads where Geurts is going and gets there first.
SettingXavier builds the counter, Saunders is meant to finish it.
AttackA counter off a scrappy ball, hit by Saunders.
BlockThe whole net goes up against Saunders, led by Geurts.
11:13The counter moves faster than the block can recover – the point to Saunders.
ServeMurphy swings from the end line, and the target is Hein.
ReceptionHein passes it safely, if not precisely.
SettingThe set from Bouchard goes out to the wing for Geurts.
AttackGeurts takes the approach and hits from the wing.
BlockDrost closes the two-man block in front of Geurts.
DefenceMurphy picks up the swing from Geurts and the rally goes on.
SettingXavier sets the counter to Saunders.
AttackA counter off a scrappy ball, hit by Saunders.
BlockGeurts organises a triple block against Saunders.
DefenceThis rally will not end: Hein digs again.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Bouchard feeds Oliveira.
AttackA quick on the counter – Oliveira hits it.
BlockDrost tries to stop Oliveira without help.
DefenceOne more dig from Murphy and the rally rolls on.
SettingXavier lifts one for Saunders and the rally rolls on.
AttackSaunders has to counter without tempo.
BlockThree pairs of hands take the court away from Saunders, with Geurts in front.
12:13Saunders cannot get through the wall and pays a point for it.
ServeOliveira strikes from the service zone towards Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders gives the setter every option.
SettingThe ball from Murphy reaches Drost.
AttackDrost closes the gap and hits the quick.
BlockGeurts tries to stop Drost without help.
DefenceA superb dig from Adams off the swing by Drost.
SettingOn the counter the ball travels from Bouchard to Geurts.
AttackOn the counter Geurts hits it from the side.
BlockThe block from Drost gets help just in time for Geurts.
13:13The dig comes back and Geurts leaves no chance.
ServeOliveira strikes from the service zone towards Saunders.
ReceptionThe ball from Saunders sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingThe set from Murphy goes out to the wing for Drost.
AttackDrost tries to beat the block with a quick.
BlockGeurts goes up alone to block Drost.
DefenceAdams reads where Drost is going and gets there first.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Bouchard feeds Geurts.
AttackOn the counter Geurts hits from the wing.
BlockDrost sets a tight double block on Geurts.
13:14The block left Geurts swinging with nowhere to go.
ServeSaunders picks out Geurts in reception.
ReceptionGeurts passes it safely, if not precisely.
SettingBouchard spreads the block and sets Geurts.
AttackA wing attack from Geurts.
BlockDrost slides over and shuts Geurts down two-up.
13:15Geurts goes for the block’s hands and misses the court.
ServeSaunders strikes from the service zone towards Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts passes it calmly enough.
SettingBouchard runs the offence through Geurts.
AttackGeurts goes down the line.
BlockTwo blockers close the line on Geurts, led by Drost.
DefenceThe dig from Saunders saves the ball after the swing by Geurts.
SettingMurphy lifts one for Xavier and the rally rolls on.
AttackXavier swings on the counter with the block already waiting.
BlockA triple block led by Geurts sets itself on Xavier.
14:15Xavier goes for the block’s hands and misses the court.
ServeThe serve from Bouchard goes into the zone of Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders passes it safely, if not precisely.
SettingMurphy spreads the block and sets Drost.
AttackA quick in the middle – Drost attacks.
BlockGeurts goes up in front of Drost with nobody joining.
14:16Drost finishes on first tempo before the block can leave the floor.
ServeThe whistle goes, Drost serves at Bouchard.
ReceptionBouchard keeps the serve alive.
SettingGeurts sets from an awkward position to Li.
AttackLi is left alone with the high ball.
BlockA block rises in front of Li, with Boskovic first up.
14:17Three blockers and the ball comes straight back down.
ServeDrost goes after Geurts with the serve.
ReceptionGeurts passes with confidence and the whole offence opens up.
SettingThe ball from Bouchard reaches Li.
AttackA wing attack from Li.
BlockTwo of them in front of Li, with Boskovic in front.
DefenceThe swing from Li comes back off the dig by Jenkins.
SettingThe rally goes on: Murphy picks Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic counters with a quick through the middle.
BlockGeurts goes up alone in front of Boskovic.
14:18Boskovic finishes it on the second chance.
ServeDrost serves; the ball goes to Geurts.
ReceptionThe pass from Geurts settles a few metres off the net.
SettingBouchard goes with Adams.
AttackThe ball goes to the back row and Adams attacks.
BlockBoskovic leads a double block against Adams.
15:18A back-row ball, finished by Adams.
ServeThe whistle goes, Geurts serves at Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins gives the setter every option.
SettingThe set from Murphy goes out to the wing for Mazur.
AttackMazur takes a swing on the left side.
BlockTwo blockers close the line on Mazur, led by Mercado.
15:19Hard cross-court, Mazur finishes.
ServeThe serve from Xavier goes into the zone of Geurts.
16:19Xavier serves it long.
ServeMercado sends the serve towards Jenkins.
ReceptionThe ball from Jenkins sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingMurphy runs the offence through Boskovic.
AttackA quick from Boskovic.
BlockAgainst Boskovic there is only the block from Adams.
DefenceHein dives after the ball struck by Boskovic.
SettingThe rally goes on: Bouchard picks Adams.
AttackOn the counter Adams hits it from the side.
BlockBoskovic gets across in time and closes the cross-court on Adams.
17:19Adams finishes it on the second chance.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Mercado serves, Jenkins receives.
ReceptionA very good pass from Jenkins.
SettingMurphy picks Boskovic to attack.
AttackBoskovic attacks from close in, right beside the setter.
BlockHelp never arrived for Adams against Boskovic.
17:20Boskovic drops onto a first-tempo ball.
ServeMazur opens the rally with a serve at Hein.
ReceptionHein passes it safely, if not precisely.
SettingBouchard runs the offence through Adams.
AttackAdams hits off a scrappy ball.
BlockA wall of three blockers waits for Adams, led by Boskovic.
18:20Adams handles the high ball.
ServeLi swings from the end line, and the target is Murphy.
ReceptionMurphy passes it a long way off the net.
SettingAn emergency set from Jenkins leaves Saunders a hard job.
AttackSaunders swings without tempo, on instinct.
BlockA full block against Saunders, led by Adams.
DefenceHein picks up the swing from Saunders and the rally goes on.
SettingAfter the dig, Bouchard steers the ball to Oliveira.
AttackA quick on the counter – Oliveira hits it.
BlockBoskovic goes up in front of Oliveira with nobody joining.
18:21A needless error from Oliveira.
ServeA nervy finish, and Boskovic picks out Hein with the serve.
ReceptionHein puts it right on the net.
SettingBouchard sets to Oliveira.
AttackOliveira comes in on first tempo.
BlockDrost goes up in front of Oliveira with nobody joining.
19:21A quick with no block in sight – the point to Oliveira.
ServeAdams steps up in a tight finish and aims at Murphy.
ReceptionThe pass from Murphy settles a few metres off the net.
SettingThe set from Xavier drifts off the net; Saunders attacks.
AttackSaunders hits off a scrappy ball.
BlockGeurts closes a three-man wall in front of Saunders.
DefenceHein picks up the swing from Saunders and the rally goes on.
SettingThe rally goes on: Bouchard picks Geurts.
AttackGeurts counters cross-court.
BlockDrost gets across in time and closes the cross-court on Geurts.
19:22Geurts goes for the block’s hands and misses the court.
ServeMurphy steps up in a tight finish and aims at Hein.
ReceptionHein puts it right on the net.
SettingBouchard picks Geurts to attack.
AttackGeurts takes the approach and hits from the wing.
BlockDrost leads a double block against Geurts.
19:23Geurts hits it out off the block.
ServeThe arena goes quiet, Murphy serves towards Hein.
ReceptionHein passes, but the setter has to move.
SettingA high rescue ball from Bouchard reaches Geurts.
AttackGeurts is left alone with the high ball.
BlockA full block against Geurts, led by Drost.
19:24There was no way through – the block was led by Drost.
ServeIt all comes down to this: Murphy serves at Hein.
ReceptionThe ball from Hein sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingBouchard plays it safe and feeds Geurts.
AttackA wing attack from Geurts.
BlockDrost and a partner close the block on Geurts.
20:24Geurts takes the hardest ball on and wins it.
ServeOne point from the set, and the serve belongs to Oliveira, aimed at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders gives the team something to work with.
SettingThe ball from Murphy reaches Drost.
AttackThe ball in the middle and a swing from Drost.
BlockOnly Geurts is up at the net; Drost attacks.
21:24Drost hits it out when a safe swing would have done.
ServeSet ball. Oliveira serves at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders keeps the serve alive.
SettingMurphy spreads the block and sets Xavier.
AttackXavier takes a swing on the left side.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Xavier, led by Geurts.
21:25Xavier takes the hardest ball on and wins it.
Set 221:25Sparks Brackenshore
ServeThe ball is back in play: Oliveira serves, Saunders receives.
ReceptionSaunders passes, but the setter has to move.
SettingThe ball comes back to Murphy, who picks Drost.
AttackA quick in the middle – Drost attacks.
BlockGeurts goes up in front of Drost with nobody joining.
1:0Drost hits it out.
ServeOliveira sends the serve towards Saunders.
ReceptionThe pass from Saunders is decent if not perfect.
SettingThe ball comes back to Murphy, who picks Drost.
AttackDrost tries to beat the block with a quick.
BlockOnly Geurts is up at the net; Drost attacks.
DefenceAdams digs the swing from Drost.
SettingBouchard keeps the tempo up and sets Geurts.
AttackGeurts finishes the counter with a swing.
BlockDrost slides over and shuts Geurts down two-up.
2:0Off the counter, the point to Geurts.
ServeOliveira goes for a jump serve towards Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders passes it perfectly and the ball hangs over the net.
SettingMurphy picks Xavier to attack.
AttackXavier looks for space cross-court.
BlockGeurts slides over and shuts Xavier down two-up.
2:1From the wing, full swing – Xavier.
ServeDrost serves it flat at Bouchard.
ReceptionThe pass from Bouchard is decent if not perfect.
SettingGeurts runs the offence through Adams.
AttackAn attack from distance by Adams.
BlockTwo blockers close the line on Adams, led by Boskovic.
3:1Adams runs in from deep and beats the defence.
ServeBouchard sends the serve towards Jenkins.
3:2Too much risk: Bouchard misses the serve.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Xavier serves, Geurts receives.
ReceptionGeurts passes, but the setter has to move.
SettingBouchard goes with Li.
AttackLi waits for the ball to drop and hits it.
BlockThree pairs of hands take the court away from Li, with Boskovic in front.
DefenceJenkins refuses to let it drop after the hit from Li.
SettingMurphy builds the counter through Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic speeds the counter up on first tempo.
BlockOnly Geurts is up at the net; Boskovic attacks.
DefenceThe rally lives on because Adams is on the ball again.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Bouchard feeds Li.
AttackLi counters with a full swing.
BlockBoskovic closes the two-man block in front of Li.
DefenceNeither side gives in – this time Jenkins digs.
SettingOn the counter the ball travels from Murphy to Mazur.
AttackMazur counters cross-court.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Mazur, led by Geurts.
3:3Off the counter, the point to Mazur.
ServeThe rally opens with a serve from Xavier at Bouchard.
ReceptionBouchard passes, but the setter has to move.
SettingGeurts saves the situation and sends it to Li.
AttackLi swings without tempo, on instinct.
BlockA wall of three blockers waits for Li, led by Boskovic.
4:3A scrappy ball, and Li finds a way.
ServeGeurts swings from the end line, and the target is Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins passes it calmly enough.
SettingMurphy goes with Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic hits a quick through the middle.
BlockHelp never arrived for Mercado against Boskovic.
DefenceThe ball from Boskovic bounces off the hands of Geurts.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Bouchard feeds Adams.
AttackAdams takes a swing on the counter.
BlockBoskovic closes the two-man block in front of Adams.
5:3The dig comes back and Adams leaves no chance.
ServeGeurts goes after Jenkins with the serve.
ReceptionThe pass from Jenkins settles a few metres off the net.
SettingMurphy sets to Xavier.
AttackThe ball goes to the back row and Xavier attacks.
BlockMercado closes the two-man block in front of Xavier.
6:3The block left Xavier swinging with nowhere to go.
ServeThe whistle goes, Geurts serves at Jenkins.
ReceptionA textbook pass from Jenkins.
SettingMurphy spreads the block and sets Mazur.
AttackMazur takes a swing on the left side.
BlockMercado slides over and shuts Mazur down two-up.
DefenceGeurts lifts the ball struck by Mazur.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Bouchard feeds Li.
AttackLi counters from the wing.
BlockThe double block with Boskovic slides across to Li.
6:4Li cannot get through the wall and pays a point for it.
ServeMazur goes for a jump serve towards Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts handles the serve, but the setter will have work to do.
SettingBouchard sets up the swing for Li.
AttackLi looks for space cross-court.
BlockBoskovic and a partner close the block on Li.
7:4Hard cross-court, Li finishes.
ServeMercado opens the rally with a serve at Jenkins.
ReceptionJenkins passes it perfectly and the ball hangs over the net.
SettingA set drawn with a ruler – from Murphy to Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic comes in on first tempo.
BlockA single hand from Li against the swing by Boskovic.
DefenceHein refuses to let it drop after the hit from Boskovic.
SettingThe rally goes on: Bouchard picks Li.
AttackLi finishes the counter with a swing.
BlockThe double block anchored by Boskovic takes half the court away from Li.
DefenceOnce more Jenkins digs the ball after the swing from Li.
SettingMurphy sets the counter to Boskovic.
AttackOn the counter Boskovic comes in through the middle.
BlockLi goes up in front of Boskovic with nobody joining.
7:5Boskovic punishes them for a soft attack.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Boskovic serves, Bouchard receives.
ReceptionThe pass from Bouchard is enough to run something.
SettingOff a pass like that all Hein can do is lift it for Li.
AttackLi waits for the ball to drop and hits it.
BlockA block rises in front of Li, with Drost first up.
8:5The block was set and Li finishes anyway.
ServeLi strikes from the service zone towards Saunders.
8:6Li serves into the net.
ServeMurphy hits from the service zone and the ball drops on Hein.
ReceptionHein passes it calmly enough.
SettingBouchard sets up the swing for Adams.
AttackAdams swings hard from the wing.
BlockThe double block with Drost slides across to Adams.
9:6Adams goes down the line and finishes.
ServeAdams tosses and hits into the zone of Saunders.
ReceptionThe pass from Saunders is decent if not perfect.
SettingMurphy spreads the block and sets Mazur.
AttackMazur runs in from deep.
BlockGeurts sets a tight double block on Mazur.
DefenceHein picks up the swing from Mazur and the rally goes on.
SettingBouchard keeps the tempo up and sets Oliveira.
AttackOliveira hits the quick before the block gets back.
BlockA single hand from Drost against the swing by Oliveira.
DefenceThis rally will not end: Murphy digs again.
SettingXavier sets on the run to Saunders.
AttackThe counter leaves a high ball for Saunders.
BlockA block rises in front of Saunders, with Geurts first up.
10:6The swing from Saunders breaks on three pairs of hands.
ServeThe whistle goes, Adams serves at Saunders.
10:7Adams sends it past the end line.
ServeThe serve from Saunders goes into the zone of Hein.
11:7The ball from Saunders stops on the tape.
ServeOliveira goes for a jump serve towards Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders passes with confidence and the whole offence opens up.
SettingMurphy sets up the swing for Xavier.
AttackA full swing from Xavier out on the wing.
BlockGeurts sets a tight double block on Xavier.
DefenceThe dig from Adams saves the ball after the swing by Xavier.
SettingThe rally goes on: Bouchard picks Adams.
AttackA counter from behind the three-metre line – Adams hits it.
BlockTwo blockers close the line on Adams, led by Drost.
DefenceThis rally will not end: Saunders digs again.
SettingMurphy sets the counter to Mazur.
AttackMazur swings on the counter with the block already waiting.
BlockThree of them wait for the swing from Mazur, with Geurts leading the block.
12:7The ball comes off the block and out – the attacker was Mazur.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Oliveira serves, Saunders receives.
ReceptionSaunders passes with confidence and the whole offence opens up.
SettingMurphy plays it safe and feeds Mazur.
AttackA wing attack from Mazur.
BlockThe double block with Geurts slides across to Mazur.
DefenceThe swing from Mazur comes back off the dig by Adams.
SettingBouchard builds the counter through Geurts.
AttackOn the counter Geurts hits from the wing.
BlockDrost leads a double block against Geurts.
13:7Geurts finishes it on the second chance.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Oliveira serves, Saunders receives.
ReceptionSaunders passes it calmly enough.
SettingMurphy spreads the block and sets Drost.
AttackDrost closes the gap and hits the quick.
BlockA single hand from Geurts against the swing by Drost.
DefenceAdams digs the swing from Drost.
SettingBouchard sets the counter to Adams.
AttackOn the counter Adams hits from distance.
BlockDrost leads a double block against Adams.
13:8Adams picks a direction where there was nothing.
ServeDrost picks out Bouchard in reception.
ReceptionThe pass from Bouchard lands perfectly on target.
SettingGeurts sets to Adams.
AttackAdams is left alone with the high ball.
BlockA wall of three blockers waits for Adams, led by Boskovic.
DefenceJenkins reads where Adams is going and gets there first.
SettingMurphy builds the counter through Mazur.
AttackThe counter goes wide and Mazur hits it.
BlockGeurts sets a tight double block on Mazur.
DefenceOne more dig from Adams and the rally rolls on.
SettingThe rally goes on: Bouchard picks Adams.
AttackA counter from behind the three-metre line – Adams hits it.
BlockBoskovic leads a double block against Adams.
DefenceThe rally lives on because Jenkins is on the ball again.
SettingThe rally goes on: Murphy picks Mazur.
AttackMazur counters cross-court.
BlockThe double block with Geurts slides across to Mazur.
13:9Defence turned into a point – Mazur finishes.
ServeDrost goes after Geurts with the serve.
ReceptionGeurts puts it right on the net.
SettingBouchard sets to Geurts.
AttackGeurts looks for space cross-court.
BlockBoskovic slides over and shuts Geurts down two-up.
13:10Geurts picks a direction where there was nothing.
ServeThe whistle goes, Drost serves at Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts handles the serve, but the setter will have work to do.
SettingBouchard sets up the swing for Geurts.
AttackThe block is set, and Geurts takes the swing on anyway.
BlockA triple block led by Boskovic sets itself on Geurts.
14:10Off a high ball, but Geurts finishes anyway.
ServeBouchard picks out Jenkins in reception.
ReceptionThe ball from Jenkins sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingThe ball from Murphy hangs exactly where Xavier wanted it.
AttackA full swing from Xavier out on the wing.
BlockTwo of them in front of Xavier, with Geurts in front.
15:10The block left Xavier swinging with nowhere to go.
ServeBouchard hits from the service zone and the ball drops on Jenkins.
15:11Bouchard misses the court from the service zone.
ServeThe serve from Xavier goes into the zone of Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts keeps the serve alive.
SettingBouchard sets up the swing for Mercado.
AttackMercado closes the gap and hits the quick.
BlockA single block from Boskovic waits for the swing by Mercado.
DefenceJenkins lifts the ball struck by Mercado.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Murphy feeds Mazur.
AttackMazur counters cross-court.
BlockTwo of them in front of Mazur, with Geurts in front.
16:11Geurts closes the block.
ServeGeurts steps up to the line and serves at Jenkins.
ReceptionThe pass from Jenkins is enough to run something.
SettingMurphy picks Boskovic to attack.
AttackBoskovic attacks from close in, right beside the setter.
BlockOnly Mercado is up at the net; Boskovic attacks.
16:12Boskovic beats the block with a quick ball.
ServeMazur opens the rally aiming at Geurts.
ReceptionGeurts controls the serve without fuss.
SettingBouchard goes with Adams.
AttackAdams takes the approach and hits from the wing.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Adams, led by Boskovic.
17:12Adams hits straight through the block.
ServeMercado picks out Murphy in reception.
ReceptionMurphy gives the team something to work with.
SettingAn emergency set from Jenkins leaves Saunders a hard job.
AttackSaunders is left alone with the high ball.
BlockLi leads a triple block against Saunders.
DefenceHein picks up the swing from Saunders and the rally goes on.
SettingThe rally goes on: Bouchard picks Li.
AttackOn the counter Li hits it from the side.
BlockBoskovic gets across in time and closes the cross-court on Li.
17:13Li hits straight into the block.
ServeBoskovic sends the serve towards Hein.
ReceptionThe ball from Hein sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingBouchard sets to Adams.
AttackAdams swings hard from the wing.
BlockDrost slides over and shuts Adams down two-up.
DefenceThe ball from Adams bounces off the hands of Mazur.
SettingOn the counter the ball travels from Murphy to Saunders.
AttackThe counter leaves a high ball for Saunders.
BlockLi closes a three-man wall in front of Saunders.
DefenceHein saves a ball everyone had already given up on.
SettingBouchard lifts one for Li and the rally rolls on.
AttackLi takes a swing on the counter.
BlockDrost sets a tight double block on Li.
18:13Off the counter, the point to Li.
ServeLi goes after Murphy with the serve.
ReceptionThe pass from Murphy is decent if not perfect.
SettingA high rescue ball from Xavier reaches Saunders.
AttackSaunders gets a high ball and swings.
BlockThe whole net goes up against Saunders, led by Adams.
18:14Off a high ball, but Saunders finishes anyway.
ServeThe ball is back in play: Murphy serves, Hein receives.
ReceptionThe pass from Hein is decent if not perfect.
SettingBouchard sets to Oliveira.
AttackOliveira hits a quick through the middle.
BlockDrost goes up alone in front of Oliveira.
18:15Oliveira hits it out.
ServeMurphy steps up to the line and serves at Bouchard.
ReceptionBouchard passes it safely, if not precisely.
SettingHein pops it up on the run towards Adams.
AttackA high set, and Adams attacks.
BlockDrost closes a three-man wall in front of Adams.
DefenceMurphy digs the hit from Adams deep in the court.
SettingXavier builds the counter, Saunders is meant to finish it.
AttackSaunders has to counter without tempo.
BlockAdams heads a triple block on Saunders.
DefenceOnce more Hein digs the ball after the swing from Saunders.
SettingBouchard sets on the run to Geurts.
AttackGeurts comes into the counter from deep.
BlockDrost sets a tight double block on Geurts.
19:15The dig comes back and Geurts leaves no chance.
ServeAdams serves it flat at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders gives the team something to work with.
SettingMurphy has few options and picks Saunders.
AttackA ball out of the air, a swing from Saunders.
BlockGeurts closes a three-man wall in front of Saunders.
19:16Saunders handles the high ball.
ServeThe whistle goes, Saunders serves at Hein.
ReceptionHein controls the serve without fuss.
SettingBouchard plays it safe and feeds Adams.
AttackAdams comes in from the back row.
BlockDrost leads a double block against Adams.
DefenceSaunders digs the hit from Adams deep in the court.
SettingMurphy keeps the tempo up and sets Xavier.
AttackXavier counters off a high ball.
BlockGeurts heads a triple block on Xavier.
19:17The counter moves faster than the block can recover – the point to Xavier.
ServeSaunders opens the rally aiming at Hein.
ReceptionThe pass from Hein is decent if not perfect.
SettingBouchard sets up the swing for Geurts.
AttackThe block is set, and Geurts takes the swing on anyway.
BlockDrost heads a triple block on Geurts.
DefenceThe swing from Geurts comes back off the dig by Saunders.
SettingMurphy builds the counter through Xavier.
AttackXavier swings on the counter with the block already waiting.
BlockA full block against Xavier, led by Geurts.
19:18Xavier finishes it on the second chance.
ServeSaunders hits from the service zone and the ball drops on Hein.
ReceptionThe pass from Hein is decent if not perfect.
SettingBouchard plays it safe and feeds Oliveira.
AttackOliveira hits a quick through the middle.
BlockDrost goes up alone in front of Oliveira.
DefenceSaunders lifts the ball struck by Oliveira.
SettingMurphy builds the counter through Mazur.
AttackA counter off a scrappy ball, hit by Mazur.
BlockThree pairs of hands take the court away from Mazur, with Geurts in front.
DefenceOnce more Hein digs the ball after the swing from Mazur.
SettingAnother set in this rally: Bouchard feeds Oliveira.
AttackA quick on the counter – Oliveira hits it.
BlockDrost is left alone at the net against Oliveira.
DefenceSaunders will not give in and digs the hit from Oliveira.
SettingMurphy builds the counter, Xavier is meant to finish it.
AttackXavier counters off a high ball.
BlockA full block against Xavier, led by Geurts.
19:19Defence turned into a point – Xavier finishes.
ServeSaunders serves it flat at Hein.
ReceptionThe pass from Hein is enough to run something.
SettingBouchard spreads the block and sets Geurts.
AttackGeurts hits off a scrappy ball.
BlockA triple block led by Drost sets itself on Geurts.
DefenceThe dig from Saunders saves the ball after the swing by Geurts.
SettingMurphy keeps the tempo up and sets Xavier.
AttackXavier swings on the counter with the block already waiting.
BlockThree of them wait for the swing from Xavier, with Geurts leading the block.
19:20Xavier punishes them for a soft attack.
ServeSaunders steps up to the line and serves at Hein.
ReceptionHein passes, but the setter has to move.
SettingThe ball from Bouchard reaches Adams.
AttackAdams takes the approach from the back of the court.
BlockTwo pairs of hands wait for the swing from Adams, led by Drost.
DefenceSaunders digs the swing from Adams.
SettingMurphy sets the counter to Mazur.
AttackA counter off a scrappy ball, hit by Mazur.
BlockGeurts closes a three-man wall in front of Mazur.
19:21Mazur punishes them for a soft attack.
ServeSaunders takes a deep breath and serves at Hein.
ReceptionHein passes it safely, if not precisely.
SettingBouchard sets up the swing for Geurts.
AttackGeurts gets a high ball and swings.
BlockDrost organises a triple block against Geurts.
DefenceThe dig from Saunders saves the ball after the swing by Geurts.
SettingMurphy lifts one for Xavier and the rally rolls on.
AttackXavier swings on the counter with the block already waiting.
BlockA triple block led by Geurts sets itself on Xavier.
19:22The dig comes back and Xavier leaves no chance.
ServeSaunders takes a deep breath and serves at Hein.
ReceptionThe ball from Hein sits right in the setter’s hands.
SettingBouchard goes with Geurts.
AttackGeurts jumps high and hits from the side.
BlockThe block from Drost gets help just in time for Geurts.
DefenceSaunders digs the hit from Geurts deep in the court.
SettingMurphy sets on the run to Mazur.
AttackA counter off a scrappy ball, hit by Mazur.
BlockGeurts leads a triple block against Mazur.
20:22The swing from Mazur breaks on three pairs of hands.
ServeOliveira steps up in a tight finish and aims at Saunders.
ReceptionSaunders passes it calmly enough.
SettingMurphy plays it safe and feeds Xavier.
AttackA wing attack from Xavier.
BlockGeurts and a partner close the block on Xavier.
DefenceThe dig from Adams saves the ball after the swing by Xavier.
SettingBouchard sets the counter to Geurts.
AttackGeurts finishes the counter with a swing.
BlockDrost closes the two-man block in front of Geurts.
DefenceNeither side gives in – this time Saunders digs.
SettingAfter the dig, Murphy steers the ball to Mazur.
AttackMazur counters off a high ball.
BlockThe whole net goes up against Mazur, led by Geurts.
20:23Off the counter, the point to Mazur.
ServeDrost serves in a tense finish, Geurts receives.
ReceptionGeurts handles the serve, but the setter will have work to do.
SettingBouchard spreads the block and sets Geurts.
AttackA full swing from Geurts out on the wing.
BlockBoskovic slides over and shuts Geurts down two-up.
DefenceJenkins reads where Geurts is going and gets there first.
SettingMurphy builds the counter through Mazur.
AttackMazur finishes the counter with a swing.
BlockGeurts sets a tight double block on Mazur.
20:24Mazur finishes it on the second chance.
ServeDrost tosses on set ball and hits towards Geurts.
ReceptionA very good pass from Geurts.
SettingBouchard picks Geurts to attack.
AttackA wing attack from Geurts.
BlockBoskovic gets across in time and closes the cross-court on Geurts.
DefenceJenkins digs the swing from Geurts.
SettingMurphy sets on the run to Boskovic.
AttackBoskovic speeds the counter up on first tempo.
BlockGeurts guards the net single-handed against Boskovic.
20:25Boskovic held their nerve and finished it.
Set 320:25Sparks Brackenshore

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