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- Updated: October 20, 2016
Betim, Brazil, October 20, 2016 – FIVB Men’s Club World Championship debutants Tala’ea El-Geish from Egypt and Chinese Taipei’s Taichung Bank nearly delivered the first five-setter of 2016 edition, but the latter reacted just in time to claim their first historical victory at the tournament by 3-1 (23-25, 25-20, 25-14, 25-23).
Spiker Wang Ming-Chun carried the flag with a match-high score of 17 points, supported by Huang Chien-Feng (14) and captain Chen Chien-Chen (12) at the attacking front. Meanwhile, Tala’ea El-Geish …