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India Won Gold in 4th CAVA Women's Volleyball Nation League

India won the 4th CAVA Women's Volleyball Nations League in Kathmandu, Nepal, defeating Nepal in a thrilling five-set final. India's Shalini was named Most Valuable Player of the tournament.

Tournament Overview and India's Journey

  • 4th CAVA Women's Volleyball Nations League held in Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Five participating teams: India, Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, and Iran
  • India won all league matches except against Nepal
  • Semi-finals: India defeated Sri Lanka, Nepal beat Iran
  • Final match: India vs. Nepal on August 7, 2024, at Dasharath Stadium
  • India emerged victorious with a 3-2 set win (23-25, 25-14, 22-25, 25-21, 15-5)
  • Second CAVA title for the Indian women's team

Final Match Highlights and Medal Positions

  • Thrilling five-set final between India and Nepal
  • Nepal won the first and third sets, India claimed the second, fourth, and decisive fifth set
  • Packed stadium with strong home support for Nepal
  • India's comeback victory after losing to Nepal in league stage

Final medal positions:

• Gold: India

• Silver: Nepal

• Bronze: Iran

  • Sri Lanka finished fourth, Maldives fifth
  • India's Shalini named Most Valuable Player of the tournament

Significance and Impact of India's Victory

  • Reinforces India's status as a volleyball powerhouse in Central Asia
  • Second CAVA title highlights consistent performance
  • Victory over host nation Nepal demonstrates team's resilience
  • Boosts popularity and support for women's volleyball in India
  • Inspirational for younger athletes and grassroots development
  • Enhances India's reputation in International volleyball
  • Promotes sports development and youth participation across the country

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