Sultans of the Net defeated China 3-2
In the 4th match of the 2nd stage of the 2026 Volleyball Nations League held in Ankara, the Women's National Volleyball Team defeated China with set scores of 25-21, 26-28, 23-25, 25-16, 15-12 by 3-2. The national team will face Poland in the Japan stage on July 8.
Venue: Ankara
Referees: Ovuka Sinisa (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Koutsoulas Michail (Greece)
Turkey: Berka Buse Özden, Yaprak Erkek, Elif Şahin, Melissa Vargas, İlkin Aydın, Sinead Jack, Gizem Örge (L), (Cansu Özbay, Hande Baladın, Eylül Akarçeşme Yatgın, Defne Başyolcu, Saliha Şahin)
Head Coach: Daniele Santarelli
China: Yushan Zhuang, Xin Tang, Zixuan Zhang, Zhongnan Guo, Aoqian Wang, Chenxuan Li, Mengjie Wang (L), (Yuhan Dong, Yuanyuan Wang, Shengyu Xie, Xiangyu Gong, Houyu Chen, Feifan Ni, Shuming Yang)
Head Coach: Cai Bin
Sets: 25-21, 26-28, 23-25, 25-16, 15-12
Duration: 157 minutes
