VTV Binh Dien Long An, Zhetysu VC set for explosive AVC Women's Champions League Finals

The stage is set for a thrilling finale in the 2025 AVC Women’s Champions League as Vietnam's VTV Binh Dien Long An and Kazakhstan's Zhetysu VC prepare to collide for the continental crown at the PhilSports Arena on Sunday, April 27.

VTV Binh Dien Long An secured their ticket to the championship match after exacting revenge on China's Beijing BAIC Motor, sweeping their semifinal battle, 25-15, 25-19, 25-21.

Star hitter Tran Thi Thanh Thuy, also known as T4, paced Binh Dien Long An with a game-high 17 points built on 13 attacks, three blocks, and one service ace.

She received solid support from teammates Lu Thi Phuong and Vi Thi Nhu Quynh, who chipped in 14 and 13 points, respectively, in the convincing victory.

[ALSO READ: Vietnam star T4 calls PH a ‘very lucky place’ as VTV Binh Dien Long An nears AVC title]

Meanwhile, Zhetysu VC of Kazakhstan continued their dominant run, sweeping Thailand’s Nakhon Ratchasima QminC VC, 25-20, 25-21, 25-21, to stay unbeaten.

Karyna Denysova led the way with 13 points, while Yuliia Dymar and Valeriya Yakutina each contributed 12 markers to push the Kazakh club back to the Finals.

[ALSO READ: Zhetysu’s Karyna Denysova grateful for warm welcome in PH, high-level challenge in AVC]

This championship showdown promises not just fireworks, but history.

A victory for Binh Dien Long An would make them only the second Vietnamese team ever to win the AVC Women’s Champions League.

For Zhetysu VC, a triumph would seal Kazakhstan’s fifth club crown and further solidify their status as one of Asia’s volleyball powerhouses.

[ALSO READ: Zhetysu, VTV Binh Dien Long An qualify for FIVB Women's Volleyball Club World Championship]

The grand finale is set for 7:00 p.m.

(With reports from Kiko Demigillo)

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[Editor's note: This article was written by a member of the One Sports Digital with the help of AI, and then checked by the staff to ensure accuracy.]