Turkey: Fenerbahçe and Ziraat continue to fight for second place

Other three matches valid for 2021/22 AXA Sigorta Efeler Ligi Round 23 were played today.

If the battle for the recognition of regular-season winner is over, but the battle for No. 2 isn’t.
The 2 candidates to claim the slot at the end of the regular season, won by Halkbank last week, achieved a 4-set win each (with 3 rounds to go) and remained tied at 54 points, having the same win-loss ratio.

Beating Sorgun Bld., Fenerbahçe remained in the upper hand.
Metin Toy top-scored the Istanbul side with 25 points, including 4 blocks, while Ahmet Tümer made 73% attack (11/15).

Ziraat are still officially 3rd-placed after they prevailed over Avşar Maden Suyu Afyon Bld. Yüntaş, while, in third match of the day, Bursa defeat Cizre in straight sets.

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🏐| AXA Sigorta Efeler Ligi 2021/22 – Round 23

| March 10, 2022
• Altekma Izmir – Bingol Solhan Spor 3-1 (23:25, 25:20, 25:15, 25:23)

| March 11
• Spor Toto Ankara – Arkas Spor Izmir 3-1 (23:25, 25:22, 25:21, 25:21)
• Yeni Kiziltepe Spor – Halkbank Ankara 0-3 (15:25, 21:25, 27:29)

👉🏼 March 12

• Ziraat Bankkart Ankara – Avsar Maden Suyu Afyon Bld. Yuntas 3-1 (25:21, 24:26, 20:25, 25:22)
Top Scorers: Ter Maat 25, Camejo 14, Bulbul 9, Atanasov 8; Enaboifo 16, Tiurin 14, Cin 9, Mbativou 9.

• Bursa B.Sehir Bld. – Allpower Aku Cizre BId. 3-0 (25:20, 25:18, 25:19)
Top Scorers: Bahov 17, Gokgoz 12, Tosun 10, Ugur 7; Coskun 13, Uriarte 9, Hayirli 7, Ivanov 7.

• Sorgun Bld. – Fenerbahce HDI Sigorta Istanbul 1-3 (32:34, 28:26, 19:25, 22:25)
Top Scorers: Danilov 26, M. Ozdemir 15, Poluian 11; Toy 25, Hidalgo 20, Tumer 12, Louati 9, Batur 9.

| March 14
• Galatasaray HDI Sigorta Istanbul – Tokat Bld. Plevne 3-0 (25:20, 25:17, 25:20)

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🏐| STANDINGS (updated on this day)
Halkbank Ankara 66
Fenerbahce HDI Sigorta Istanbul 51
Ziraat Bankkart Ankara 51
Arkas Spor Izmir 47
Spor Toto Ankara 44
Galatasaray HDI Sigorta Istanbul 38
Altekma Izmir 28
Bursa B.Sehir Bld. 26
Tokat Bld. Plevne 24
Allpower Aku Cizre Bld. 23
Yeni Kiziltepe Spor 23
Sorgun Bld. 22
Bingol Solhan Spor 19
Avsar Maden Suyu Afyon Bld. Yuntas 9

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