3-2! World No.1 suffers upset and goes home, Brazil advances to final taking 3.38 million, China women's volleyball to face Turkey

At 10:30 AM Beijing time on July 25, the first semifinal of the VNL was fiercely contested between Italy and Brazil. Brazil emerged superior with a 3-2 win, becoming the first to reach the final. The victory also guaranteed Brazil at least $500,000 in prize money, about 3.38 million yuan.

In the quarterfinals, Italy faced the Netherlands, displaying immense firepower and dominating both offense and defense, easily sweeping the Netherlands 3-0 to advance to the semifinals. Brazil, on the other hand, faced Japan in the quarterfinals. After losing the first set, they gradually took control and won three straight sets to complete a 3-1 comeback, securing a spot in the semifinals. This set up a strong showdown between Italy and Brazil for a place in the final, a rematch of last year's VNL final, which attracted huge attention!

After the match began, Italy took the first set 25-21. Brazil responded by winning the second set 25-21 to level the match at 1-1. Brazil then edged out a narrow 26-24 win in the third set to take a 2-1 lead. Italy showed strength in the fourth set, winning 25-21 to make it 2-2 and force a decisive fifth set. The fifth set was a huge test for both teams. Brazil led at one point but Italy fought back to tie at 10-10, leading to a crucial point battle. Brazil regained the advantage through blocks, and with Ana's decisive spike, the match ended. Brazil defeated Italy 3-2, completing a strong revenge and advancing to the final!

Looking at this match, the two teams played very intensely, going all five sets to decide the winner. It was a high-level peak battle, and in the end, Brazil emerged victorious, completing a double kill over Italy in this tournament!

Next, the Chinese women's volleyball team will also take the stage, facing a tough opponent in Turkey. We have a chance to win, but it depends on key plays, and we are playing at home. There is an opportunity to reach the final. When two opponents meet on a narrow path, the brave one wins. Let's wait and see!

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