Army retain V-Day volleyball title

Bangladesh Army lifted the title of the Walton LED TV Victory Day Volleyball for the fifth consecutive time after beating Power Development Board by 3-2 set in a dramatic final at the Volleyball Stadium yesterday.

This is the ninth time out of 33 that Army has won the Victory Day Volleyball title.

After winning the first set 25-21 Army lost the next two sets by 17-25, 16-25, but staged a brilliant comeback with victory in the last two sets by 25-16, 25-12.

Masud Milon of Army and Ajay Sarkar of PDB shared the best player of the tournament award.

Meanwhile in the third-place decider match, Bangladesh Arm Force outplayed Titas Gas by 25-15, 25-12 and 25-20 points.

Bangladesh Olympic Association secretary general Syed Shahed Reza distributed the prizes among the winners as the chief guest.