Volleyball

By a Staff Reporter Hongwanji New Diamond Sports Academy finished third in the 3rd Tiger Cup International Invitation Club Volleyball Championship crushing hosts Gandaki Province. New Diamond crushed hosts Gandaki in a straight set of 3-0 in a third-place match under the women's event at Pokhara Rangashala. New Diamond restricted Gandaki 25-19, 25-16, and 25-16 to finish third in the championship. The defeat means Gandaki Province concluded the championship winless. Gandaki played five matches overall (3 league matches, semi-final, and third place) and lost them all. On the other hand, New Diamond won two matches out of five. Both wins came against Gandaki Province. Along with the victory, New Diamond will purse NRs. 1 Lakh 25 thousand cash prize. Likewise, Gandaki Provinc...

By a Staff Reporter Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) is all set to take on defending champions Nepal APF Club in the final of the 3rd Tiger Cup International Invitation Club Volleyball Championship. TAC defeated New Diamond Sports Academy in a set of 3-1 at Pokhara Rangashala. New Diamond who made a dream start by beating TAC 23-25, lost three sets further. TAC picked up the momentum winning the second set by 25-13. They then secured victories in the third and fourth sets limiting New Diamond to 22, and 12. Earlier, defending champions Nepal APF Club thrashed Gandaki Province in a straight set of 3-0 to march on to the final. APF restricted the hosts to 13, 17, and 21. With the victory, APF becomes the lone team to feature in the finals of every edition of the Tiger Cup. APF lost...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu - New Diamond Sports Academy suffered second defeat in a row in an ongoing Tiger Cup National and International Open Club Championship at Pokhara. The departmental side Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) beat New Diamond in a straight set of 3-0 in the women's event on Tuesday. TAC won the sets comfortably by 25-10, 25-16, and 25-16. Likewise, Nepal Police Club (NPC) struggled to acquire victory over St Joseph Watch Sports Club and Nepal APF Club continued their unbeaten streak under the men's event of the championship. NPC, who lost the first two sets, made a superb comeback and won the match by 3-2 over St Joseph. NPC fell behind by 19-25, and 23-25 in the first two sets. However, NPC accelerated their pace and won the remaining sets by 25-23, 25-16...

By a Staff Reporter Defending Champions Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) registered a victory over Sri Lankan side ST Joseph Watch Sports Club in an ongoing Tiger Cup at Pokhara. TAC won in a straight set of 3-0. ST Joseph Watch Sports Club scored 20, 17, and 10 past TAC in the first match under the men's event. Similarly, in the women's event, reigning champions Nepal APF Club trounced hosts Gandaki Province in a straight set. APF pocketed Gandaki scoring 25-11, 25-19, and 25-16 in a one-sided match. Furthermore, Nepal APF Club recorded the second win in a row defeating their departmental rivals Nepal Police Club (NPC) in a set of 3-1. APF, who won the first set by 25-19, lost the second by 21-25. However, APF won the third and fourth sets further by 25-19, and 25-18 to atop the...

By a Staff Reporter Hosts Gandaki Province found a winning start in the third Tiger Cup. The hosts thrashed Nepal Police Club (NPC) in a straight set in an opening match at Pokhara Rangashala. NPC earned 23, 20, and 16 points past Gandaki in three sets which were not enough for the victory. Likewise, Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) went down to Nepal APF Club by 3-1 in the first match under the men's event. TAC, who won the first set by 20-25 failed to win further. Nepal APF then defeated TAC by 25-22, 26-24, and 25-19 to begin the tourney with a win. Moreover, TAC beat Hongwangji New Diamond Sports Academy uninterrupted in the first match under the women's event. The competitive clash resulted in TAC's favor. TAC achieved the victory in a straight set of 3-0 scoring 27-25, 2...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu - The National Women Volleyball Team members Pratibha Mali and Usha Bhandari are set to compete in Maldives Volleyball League. Pratibha headed towards Maldives on Tuesday evening whereas Usha will fly to Maldives on Wednesday. While Usha will represent Club Eagles in the league, Pratibha will play for Club Wamco. The league kicks off on January 27 and the final will be played on January 30. In absence of regular captain Lalita Nath, Pratibha lead the New Diamond Sports Academy in the 7th National NVA Club Championship that concluded earlier this week. Likewise, Usha represented the champions Nepal Police Club (NPC) in the championship. NPC and New Diamond saw each other in the finals of the championship where NPC outplayed New Diamond by 3-2 i...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu - Nepal Police Club (NPC) and Tip Top Help Nepal took the trophy of the 7th NVA Club Volleyball Championship home. On the women's side, Nepal Police Club defeated Hongwanji New Diamond Sports Club by 3-2 in a close contest battle to win the title for the first time in 10 years. Likewise, on the men's side, Help Nepal thrashed domestic giants Tribhuvan Army Club in a straight set of 3-0 at NSC Covered Hall on Sunday. Women's Final New Diamond, who lost to NPC in their group stage match, managed to win the first set by 25-22. NPC wrapped up the second set by 25-17 to dead heat the game. New Diamond secures thriller fourth set by 27-25. New Diamond failed to protect its lead in the final set as NPC sidelined them by 15-11 to lift the title o...

By a Staff Reporter Kathmandu - The 7th NVA National Club Volleyball Championship will go underway on Sunday with Tribhuvan Army Club taking on Dawali Milan Club in an inaugural match. The championship holds both the Men's and Women's categories where the women's teams are parted into two groups and the men's teams into four. On the women's side, defending champion Hongwanji New Diamond Academy is pitted alongside Everest Volleyball T. Club, Nayabazar Samajik Yuwa Club, and Nepal Police Club in Group A. Moreover, Nepal APF Club, Gandaki Province, Krishna Secondary Academy, and Tribhuvan Army Club are drawn in Group B. On the men's side, reigning champion Tribhuvan Army Club is drawn with Manimukunda V. Sports Club, and Dawani Milan Club in Group A. Group B consists of ...

By a Staff Reporter HamroKhelkud.com has obtained broadcasting rights for all the national and international tournaments organized by Nepal Volleyball Association (NVA) until the end of 2080 BS. The NVA received various proposals in an open application process announced a month ago. The proposal submitted by HamroKhelkud.com was approved by the association's executive committee. Roshan Shrestha, the General Secretary of the NVA, announced the decision and stated that the association believes this will not only help NVA financially but also in overall development of the sports. Prakash Timalsina, the editor of HamroKhelkud.com said its a privilege to be official broadcaster of the official sports of Nepal . The live telecast will begin from 7th National Women's and Men's Voll...