2006 World Championships
Kenya rejoin Algeria at top of the table (FIVB)
07/23/2005
Nairobi, Kenya, July 23, 2005 – A 3-0 (25-4,
25-11, 25-10) win over Eritrea was enough for Kenya to
join Algeria at the top of
the five-team table at the 2006 Women’s World Championship African
first round tournament – Pool B in Nairobi, Kenya
on Saturday.
Saturday's other match saw Congo Brazaville collect
their second win with a 3-1 (25-18, 25-22, 21-25, 27-25)
win over DRC Congo to move into clear third place.
Kenya and
Algeria now have three wins from three matches and will
play each other on Sunday to decide the winner of the
tournament and which team will advance to
the final round as the third and final African ticket
winner joining Egypt and Cameroon who have already won
their respective first round tournaments.
Day five of the tournament sees Eritrea play DRC Congo at 11:00 GMT (14:00 local time)
followed by Kenya's match Algeria at 13:00 GMT
(16:00 local time). Congo
Brazaville have the bye.
