Africa-Press – Rwanda. Friday results
Quarter-finals
Rwanda 2-0 New Zealand
The national beach volleyball team has reached the semi-finals in the men’s category at the Commonwealth Games after beating New Zealand 2-0 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Olivier Ntagengwa and Venuste Gatsinzi, the duo representing Rwanda, won the first set 21-18 and the second 21-19 to cruise to the semifinals.
After the game, Olivier Ntagengwa expressed happiness for the “unbelievable achievement,” but noted that they need to now focus on their semi-final tie against Australia.
Rwanda will face Australia on Saturday, August 6 in the semifinals.
This will be the second time that Rwanda is playing against Australia at this edition of the Commonwealth Games.
In the group stages, Australia beat Rwanda 2-0.
The beach volleyball games will conclude on Sunday, August 7, with both bronze and gold medal matches taking place on the day
For More News And Analysis About Rwanda Follow Africa-Press