KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal has been defeated by Kyrgyzstan in the semifinal of the Kava U-20 Women Volleyball Championship.
Nepal lost to Kyrgyzstan 0-3 in straight sets in the match held last night in Male, the capital city of the Maldives. In the first set, Nepal witnessed 14-25, in second, 22-25 and in third 13-25 points.
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Nepal and Kyrgyzstan had entered the semifinal of the championship after a league round.
In the league round as well, Nepal had lost to Kyrgyzstan 0-3 in straight sets.
With this, Nepal will play with the Maldives in a bid for the third position on Tuesday.
Similarly, Sri Lanka and Kyrgyzstan will be playing the final match.
In the first semifinal, Sri Lanka secured a 3-0 victory over the Maldives in straight sets.
