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Volleyball: KCB dethrone Al Ahly to be crowned African Club Champions : The standard Sports
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KCB Women’s Volleyball Team are the 2022 African Club Champions.
The bankers were on Tuesday evening crowned champions after seeing off defending champions Al Ahly of Egypt 3-1 (25-18,25-22,11-25,28-26) in the finals staged in Kelibia, Tunisia.
Veronica Adhiambo, Mercy Moim, Sharon Chepchumba, and Emmaculate Nekesa commanded the banker’s onslaught for goals in the win which saw Kenya lead 2-0 before the Egyptians took the third set.
KCB would respond stronger in the fourth set which they narrowly won to end Kenya’s nine-year championship drought.
The bankers are the first Kenyan club to win the trophy since Kenya Prisons in 2013.
KCB had on Monday knocked out Kenya Pipeline 3-0 in the semifinals to reach the finals.
At the same time, the Kenya Pipeline volleyball team also secured bronze in the women’s Africa Club Champions home sider coming from behind to record a nail-biting 3-2 win (20-25,25-23,19-25,25-23,15-11) over home side Carthage.
Volleyball: KPA are top in league standing
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) men’s volleyball team are on top of the league after the end of the fifth leg of the national league at the weekend at Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi.
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