Our serves broke through France’s defence, says Yanagida

Tokyo, Japan, June 5, 2016 – Japan player Masahiro Yanagida pointed out that their serves created an opportunity for them to execute better offence, while France captain Benjamin Toniutti said that the small details that Japan did in the last two sets made the difference in their encounter.

Japan coach Masashi Nambu: “Tonight we won against France. They did not field their best players. We played hard and were effective on service. We were able to transition the ball well. Yanagida and Shimizu scored well and our service functioned well.”

Japan captain Kunihiro Shimizu: “We played Japan volleyball tonight. Our attack and service were focused and our defence did well. If we can do this every time against …

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