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Waiting for Turkish Cup Quarterfinals, scheduled on Tuesday, Round 19 of 2023/24 Axa Sigorta Efeler Ligi Metin Görgün Sezonu has been played today with all its 7 games.
Leaders Halkbank needed four sets to beat Develi Bld. with the score of 3-1 (25:16, 25:18, 24:26, 25:22) and 25 points by top scorer Nimir Abdel-Aziz (2 aces, 2 blocks and 49% in attack).
Four sets win also for Bursa BBSK, who down Arkas Spor (25:23, 25:23, 15:25, 25:20) despite 22 points by Efe Mandiraci (with as many as 7 aces, 1 block and 45% in attack) and 20 by Georg Grozer (2 blocks, 49% in attack), but with 13 winning blocks and 17 points each from Okello Daudi and Dmitrii Bahov, and for Spor Toto, who defeated Brand Group Alanya Bld. with the same result (23:25, 25:20, 28:26, 25:17), with 24 points by top scorer Bozidar Vucicevic.
No.3 in the standings Ziraat Bankkart struggled more than expected but eventually managed to win on the field of Hatay B.Şehir Bld. by 1-3 (23:25, 36:34, 13:25, 17:25), scoring as many as 17 winning blocks (3 for the hosts), and led in score by Luciano Vicentin, top scorer of the match with 21 points through 59% in attack and 4 winning blocks, supported by Bennie Tuinstra who added 17 (1 block and 52% in attack).
All easy for Türşad over last-placed Bigadiç Bld., who literally destroyed the rivals in straight sets, partially 25:13, 25:16 and 25:18, while Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç Akkuş Bld. defeated Rams Global Cizre Bld. at tie break (25:23, 25:19, 16:25, 20:25, 15:11), with 23 points by Bradley Gunther and 22 by Svetoslav Ivanov. 28 points of top scorer Julio Cesar Morales (with 8 aces, 2 blocks and 55% in attack) and 12 aces were not enough.
Close the picture the hard-fought win of Fenerbahçe Parolapara over Galatasaray HDI Sigorta in big match of the day, 3-2 (27:29, 25:23, 25:27, 25:18, 15:13), after 2 hours and 29 minutes of play.
The winners canceled the impressive performance of the rivals in blocking, with 24 (!!!) winning blocks, compared to their “only” 15.
Dick Kooy and Emre Savas Vahit were the most prolific players for the winners with 20 and 19 points, respectively.
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🇹🇷| 2023/24 Axa Sigorta Efeler Ligi Metin Görgün Sezonu | ROUND 19
👉🏼Saturday February 10, 2024
• Türşad – Bigadiç Bld. 3-0 (25:13, 25:16, 25:18)
• Halkbank – Develi Bld. 3-1 (25:16, 25:18, 24:26, 25:22)
• Bursa BBSK – Arkas Spor 3-1 (25:23, 25:23, 15:25, 25:20)
• Hatay B.Şehir Bld. – Ziraat Bankkart 1-3 (23:25, 36:34, 13:25, 17:25)
• Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç Akkuş Bld. – Rams Global Cizre Bld. 3-2 (25:23, 25:19, 16:25, 20:25, 15:11)
• Spor Toto – Brand Group Alanya Bld. 3-1 23:25, 25:20, 28:26, 25:17)
• Fenerbahçe Parolapara – Galatasaray HDI Sigorta 3-2 (27:29, 25:23, 25:27, 25:18, 15:13)
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🏐| STANDINGS (updated on this day)
1. Halkbank 53
2. Fenerbahçe Parolapara 51
3. Ziraat Bankkart 46
4. Galatasaray HDI Sigorta 38
5. Bursa BBSK 34
6. Brand Group Alanya Bld. 32
7. Arkas Spor 30
8. Spor Toto 24
9. Rams Global Cizre Bld. 21
10. Develi Bld. 20
11. Türşad 20
12. Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç Akkuş Bld. 17
13. Hatay B.Şehir Bld. 7
14. Bigadiç Bld. 6
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🇹🇷| NEXT GAMES |ROUND 20
Saturday February 17, 2024
• Ziraat Bankkart – Fenerbahçe Parolapara
• Rams Global Cizre Bld. – Bursa BBSK
• Brand Group Alanya Bld. – Türşad
• Galatasaray HDI Sigorta – Spor Toto
• Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç Akkuş Bld. – Halkbank
• Arkas Spor – Hatay B.Şehir Bld.
Sunday February 18, 2024
• Bigadiç Bld. – Develi Bld.
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