Spikers storm into final

Bangladesh stormed into the final of Bangabandhu Asian Central Zone U-23 Men’s International Volleyball Championship with a 3-0 sets win over Nepal in the semifinal at the Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium yesterday.

Bangladesh stormed into the final of Bangabandhu Asian Central Zone U-23 Men's International Volleyball Championship with a 3-0 sets win over Nepal in the semifinal at the Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium yesterday.

Bangladesh, who remained unbeaten in the group stages, beat Nepal 25-15, 25-22, 25-13 in the semifinal.

The hosts will play the final today against Kyrgyzstan, who blanked Sri Lanka in 3-0 sets in the other semifinal.

Bangladesh team's coach Alipour Aroji said his target is to win the final. "Our target is becoming champions. We have reached the final as the players gave their best. Now we only need to beat Kyrgyzstan."