In an incredible Round of 16 match, the United States overcame Türkiye in five sets to snatch a quarterfinal berth at the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship 2022. In the opening match in the Polish city of Gliwice on Sunday, middle blocker David Smith was on fire as he steered the Americans to a hard-fought 3-2 (25-21, 25-17, 22-25; 19-25, 15-12) victory.
Men's World Championship 2022
Smith on fire as USA overcome fighting Türkiye
Lagumdzija’s 31-point match high not enough to complete a huge Turkish comeback
Published 06:55, 04 Sept 2022