The echo of the whistle has signalled more than just the start of a match it marks the beginning of a renewed chapter for Indian volleyball. Following a pivotal leadership change within the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI), the sport is undergoing a long-overdue reset, with administrative clarity, structural planning, and athlete welfare emerging as…
India defeats Kyrgyzstan 3-1 in Tashkent to seal podium finish; Captain Mahendra Dhurwe named Player of the Tournament of U19 CAVA Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan, June 16 In a spirited display of resilience and rising potential, India’s U-19 Men’s Volleyball team clinched the bronze medal at the 2025 Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) U-19 Men’s Championship,…
PVL Season 4 Auction: Jerome Vinith Headlines ₹22.5 Lakh Signings; Mumbai Meteors Splash ₹8 Lakh Each on Karthik A, Lad Om Vasant Calicut, June 8, 2025: The Prime Volleyball League (PVL) Season 4 auction in Calicut witnessed intense bidding battles as franchises invested heavily in top domestic talent. Leading the headlines was India international Jerome…
India’s U19 Men’s Volleyball team is all set to participate in the CAVA U19 Men Volleyball Championship 2025, scheduled to be held from 10th to 16th June in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. With a promising squad and strong coaching leadership, the Indian team enters the continental stage aiming to challenge the region’s best and emerge victorious. High…
India’s senior womenvolleyball team suffered a disappointing 2-3 loss to lower-ranked Hong Kong in their opening match of the AVC Womens Volleyball Nations Cup 2025, held in Hanoi, Vietnam. After racing to a commanding two-set lead, India lost control of the match and eventually went down in a five-set thriller that exposed rust and inexperience…
Women’s Volleyball AVC Nations Cup runs from 7–14 June in Hanoi, with top honours and Asian Championship qualification on the line. The stage is set in Hanoi, Vietnam, for the 2025 AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup, as ten national teams prepare to battle it out from 7th to 14th June for regional supremacy and a…
After 600 days away from international volleyball, the Indian men’s team returned to the court at the CAVA Mens Nations League 2025 with more questions than expectations. No match practice, a long layoff, and an unranked world status — India walked into the competition unsure of how they’d compete. But by the end of the…
India vs Iran Set for Blockbuster Final at CAVA Mens Volleyball Nations League 2025 The CAVA Men’s Volleyball Nations League 2025 is all set for a thrilling finale as India and Iran lock horns in what promises to be a high-octane championship clash on June 4. On the penultimate day of action in Fergana, India…
India Storms Into the Final of the CAVA Mens Nations League After Thrilling Comeback Victory Over Kazakhstan In a pulsating five-set thriller that had every fan on the edge of their seat, the Indian men’s volleyball team clinched a place in the final of the CAVA Men’s Nations League 2025 with a stunning 3-2 win…
India wins 25-15, 25-19, 25-23 in high-octane face-off in Fergana in CAVA Nations League 2025 India delivered a clinical performance to register a straight-sets victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in their CAVA Nations League 2025 Crossover Match 1, storming to a 25-15, 25-19, 25-23 win at the Olympic Volleyball Arena in Fergana. Despite entering the match…
India Set for Crucial Crossovers at CAVA Nations League 2025 After Finishing Second in Pool A The Indian men’s volleyball team has advanced to the second round of the 2025 CAVA Men’s Nations League in Fergana, Uzbekistan, after finishing second in Pool A, behind Iran. The next challenge? Back-to-back crossover clashes against Pakistan (June 2)…
Ends 600+ Day Drought with Straight-Sets Win in CAVA Mens Nations League After a prolonged period of absence from international action, the Indian men’s volleyball team roared back into the spotlight with a commanding straight-sets victory over host nation Uzbekistan in the CAVA Men’s Nations League 2025. The final score read 25-18, 25-16, 25-20, giving…
The Indian women’s volleyball team is set to return to continental competition as they prepare to compete in the AVC womens Nations Cup 2025, to be held in Hanoi, Vietnam from June 7 to 14. Drawn into a challenging Group A, India will face higher-ranked and seasoned opponents, but will aim to build on past…
India’s men’s volleyball team kicked off its CAVA mens Nations League campaign with a spirited but ultimately unsuccessful performance, going down 1-3 to a strong Iranian side in the Pool A opener on Wednesday. The match, held in Fergana, Uzbekistan, saw the Indian team take the opening set in style before Iran rallied to clinch…
The stage is set for the Central Asian Volleyball Association CAVA Mens Nations League 2025, with the action unfolding in Fergana, Uzbekistan from May 29 to June 4. Featuring top teams from Central and South Asia, the tournament promises a week of high-intensity volleyball. Team India, led by an experienced coaching setup and a blend…
Indian Squad: Blending Experience with Emerging Talent at 2025 CAVA Men’s Nations League. India’s campaign at the 2025 CAVA Men’s Nations League will be spearheaded by a well-rounded squad that combines the grit of seasoned campaigners with the enthusiasm of rising stars. At the helm is Serbian head coach Dragon Mihailovic, who brings a wealth…
The CAVA Mens Nations League 2025 is set to ignite regional volleyball passion as the tournament kicks off from May 29 to June 4 in Fergana, Uzbekistan. Featuring seven national teams from Central and South Asia, the event returns for another edition under the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA), aiming to bolster the sport’s reach…
After more than 600 days, Indian volleyball fans finally have something to cheer for — a full-strength national squad announced for the CAVA Men’s Nations League 2025, scheduled to take place from May 29 to June 4 in Uzbekistan. At the center of this announcement is a long-awaited inclusion: Jerome Vinith, one of India’s most…
The long-awaited elections for the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) are set to move forward, with the Delhi High Court stepping in to outline the road map for their conduct. As per an order dated April 9, 2025, passed by Justice Mini Pushkarna, the process will begin on April 17, 2025, with all stakeholders required…
The clock is ticking. The scoreboard reads *540+ days* a staggering number that echoes through the hollow silence surrounding the Indian Men Volleyball Team. Since their last fiery clash against arch-rivals Pakistan at the Asian Games 2023, the team has vanished from the international stage. No spikes, no blocks, no thunderous serves. Just… radio silence….
The 38th National Games 2025 delivered high-intensity volleyball action, with Services Men’s Volleyball Team and Kerala Women’s Volleyball in National Games emerging as champions in their respective categories. The finals witnessed incredible rallies, breathtaking saves, and heroic performances that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Men’s Final: Services Dominate Kerala 4-1 The Services…
The volleyball competition at the 38th National Games concluded today at Shivalik Hall, Rudrapur. After five days of intense matches, the winners in both the men’s and women’s categories were decided. In the men’s final, Services defeated Kerala 3-1 to claim the gold medal, while in the women’s final, Kerala edged past Tamil Nadu in…
Volleyball at National Games: A Look Back and What to Expect in 2025 The National Games are a celebration of India’s sporting spirit, and volleyball has always been one of its marquee events. The last edition saw thrilling matches, jaw-dropping rallies, and emotional victories, leaving fans craving more. As we gear up for the 2025…
INDIA MISSING FROM THE 2025 WORLD VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS Volleyball, a sport born in the dusty old gymnasiums of Holyoke, Massachusetts in 1895, has evolved into one of the world’s most popular sports. Today, the 2025 Volleyball World Championships are fast approaching, but India finds itself on the sidelines as the world prepares for the tournament….
Jaipur came alive on Saturday at Volleyball Nationals as Indian Railways bulldozed their way into the men’s semifinals of the 69th Senior National Volleyball Championship at the Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium Hall. Spearheaded by their talismanic captain Ashwal Rai, Railways delivered a masterclass, crushing Karnataka 3-0 (25-14, 25-20, 25-17). Rai’s blistering attacks, coupled with Sachin…
South Korea has been winning medals in Asian Games since 1966, never missed in one single games. Written by Astik Raj The Indian Men’s Volleyball team put up a stunning performance by defeating the reigning silver medalists in the Asian Games. After thrashing Cambodia 3-0 last night, everyone expected India (ranked 19th in Asia) to…
Team wins bronze medal in the 2022 Asian Women’s Challenge Cup in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand Asian Volleyball Challenge India finished third at the recently conclude AVC Challenge Cup 2022 held in Thailand. Had India finished in the top two they would have qualified for the AVC Asia Cup 2024 but missed out by a very…
