Turkey eases past Russia to reach EuroVolley semifinals
Turkey made its way to the semifinals in the Women's European Volleyball Championship late on Friday.
Turkey beat Russia 3-0 in the quarterfinal match in Azerbaijan's capital Baku.
The "Sultans of the Net" won the first set with a score of 27-25, then the second set with 25-18, and the third 25-20.
This matchup was a remake of the their pool match with Russia, where they made amends for the 1-3 loss they suffered on their tournament debut.
The Turkish team will face Serbia in the semifinal game on Saturday.
The 2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship is co-hosted by Azerbaijan and Georgia and is due to continue through Sunday.
Last Update: September 29, 2017 23:12