2006 World Championships

 Tunisia  ( Men July 28-30,2005 )

2006 Men's World Championships- Tunisia
Tunisia secured a World Championship berth

Tunis, Tunisia, July 30-: The Organizers, Tunisia secured the last African vacancy in 2006 World championship in Japan after their third victory in African Pool C second round qualification tournament in the Tunisian Capital over Algeria in straight sets to win the tournament without dropping a set. South Africa continued their surprises as they achieved their second victory over Morocco 3-0 to secure the second position in the final ranking with five points in front of Algeria and Morocco.
Tunisia used the home crowd to have a comfortable victory 25-12, 25-23, 25-16 using the artistry of the setter and team captain Ghazi Guidara who used his fine setting to allow his spikers specially Noureddine Hfaiedh and Hosni Karamosly to dominate the net action all through the match to win the last African vacancy in 2006 World Championship.
South Africa continued the big surprises they started in the first day when they defeated the experienced Algerian team to have a second victory against Morocco 25-23, 26-24, 25-20. The South African spikers Freedom Chiya and Thokozani Ntuij played a fantastic match and had a great role in this victory.
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Tunisia leads with second victory
Tunis, Tunisia, July 29-: The host team, Tunisia continued the victory rhythm with their second win over South Africa in straight sets in the second day of 2006 Men’s World Championship African Pool C second round qualification tournament to become near a World Championship spot in the final day of the tournament on Saturday. Algeria had an exciting victory over their neighbors, Morocco in a five setter match.
Tunisia took the match seriously against South African team which achieved a big surprise in the first day beating Algeria so they started with their main line up as their stars Noureddine Hfaiedh and Hosni Karamosly controlled the net action to lead from the start comfortably to win the match in straight sets 25-13, 25- 17, 25-18. The organizers used also the high performance of their experienced centre Chaker Ghazal in block against the South African big gun Freedom Chiya.
In the best match of the competition Algeria had a difficult victory over Morocco after the first tie breaker in the tournament 25-20, 20-25, 23-25, 25-19, 16-24. the Algerian star Ali Kerboua played a big role in this victory with his strong spikes, while Zakaria Bairi was the best player in the loser's team.

In the competition final day, Saturday Tunisia will play Algeria, and Morocco meets South Africa
Tunisia start successfully and South Africa set the first surprise
Tunis, Tunisia, July 28-: The host team , Tunisia –had a successful start in the 2006 Men’s World Championship African Pool C second round qualification tournament beating their neighbors, Morocco in straight sets. The emerging South African team sets the first competition surprise after their 3-1 victory over Algeria.
In front of big spectators in Palais des sports d'El Menzah hall in the Tunisian capital the organizers found it easy to go through in their opening match against Morocco to win 25-15, 25-13, 25-16. The Tunisian spiker Noureddine Hfaiedh was the match star as usual scoring 12 points and coming as his team best scorer. He was aided by the strong spikers Hosni Karamosly and Marouane Fehri. The Tunisian block led by Chaker Ghazal was too strong to stop Morocco attacks through Zakaria Bairi.
For South Africa it was their first big victory against big African team in history and their first ever against Algeria as they win 25-22, 25-17, 22-25, 25-18 in 90 minutes of exciting volleyball. The strong spiker Freedom Chiya was the match star scoring 18 points for his team. The highly emerging South African team played a historic match and ensure that they are coming quickly towards the continental crowns. Andile Masinga and Thokozani Ntuli were also the winners' stars while the Algerian team showed poor performance as one of the African big forces.

 

 
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