Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Wins in Bursa

In the 8th round of the Vodafone Sultans League, Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, visiting Nilüfer Belediyespor Eker in Bursa, won the match 3-1 with set scores of 25-17, 25-14, 20-25, and 25-20. With this victory, Eczacıbaşı Dynavit returned from Bursa with all three points, securing their seventh win in the league.

Match Summary:

• First Set: Eczacıbaşı Dynavit started the match strongly, with effective blocking and defense, winning the set 25-17.
• Second Set: Continuing their dominance, Eczacıbaşı took the second set 25-14.
• Third Set: Nilüfer Belediyespor managed to break Eczacıbaşı's rhythm and won the third set 25-20, bringing the score to 2-1.
• Fourth Set: Eczacıbaşı Dynavit regained control and won the fourth set 25-20, securing the 3-1 victory.

Key Players:

• Hande Baladın and Alexa Gray were the top scorers for Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, each contributing 16 points.
• The team also showed a strong performance in blocks and serves, recording 10 blocks and 8 service points in total.

Post-Match Comments:

• Elif Şahin reflected on the victory: "I think we achieved a good win in Bursa today. We served well and were effective in blocking. We didn't play as well in the third set, but we didn't give up in the following sets. I'm happy to return with 3 points from Bursa. There was great support from the fans, and it was an enjoyable match for everyone. Now, we're focusing on our Champions League match. We'll continue to prepare and aim to keep up our good performances."

• Hande Baladın expressed her satisfaction with the win: "We're happy to return from Bursa with a victory. Everyone on the court performed well. We lost our rhythm in the third set, but we managed to play our game again in the later sets. We now have a trip to Germany ahead of us, and we want to keep winning in both the league and the Champions League. Thank you to the Bursa fans for creating a great atmosphere. I congratulate the whole team for this win."

Match Details:

• Nilüfer Belediyespor vs Eczacıbaşı Dynavit: 1-3 (17-25, 14-25, 25-20, 20-25)
• Venue: TVF Bursa Cengiz Göllü Sports Hall
• Referees: Ahmet Oğuzhan Ünal, Asiye Tuzkan
• Nilüfer Belediyespor Roster: Eda Nazlı, Milenkovic, Firdevs, Szczurowska, Melisa, Bilge, Işıl (L), Selin (L), Ezgi
• Eczacıbaşı Dynavit Roster: Elif, Gray, Rettke, Boskovic, Hande, Beyza, Simge (L), Nicoletti, Aybüke (L), Yaprak
• Match Duration: 104 minutes (25, 22, 27, 30)