České Budějovice, Czech Republic, June 23, 2017 – After a slow first set, it was Brazil who controlled the match with a straight 3-0 win 25-20, 25-18 and 25-18.
Middle blocker Abdelrahman Seoudy from Egypt was in good company with three other top players of his team, all scoring 7-8 points. Brazil are favourites in this tournament. However, they started the first set slow and Egypt could keep up with the pace.