Dhivehi Sifainge Club added the first title this season following their great victory over their arch rivals Police Club in the final of the 2010 DOUBLE SIX ZERO ZERO Volleyball Cup, played on Saturday.
The final match was attended by VAM President and Vice president, Commissioner of Police, Chief of Defense force, Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Sports, Officials of VAM, Senior Coaches and local media.
Dhivehi Sifainge Club will represent the position in 2011 Season Opening match as the Champions of Association Cup.
Final
Dhivehi Sifainge Club hammered Police Club 3-1 ( 25-21, 22-25, 27-25 and 25-23) to take the revenge when they lost in the final of the same competition in 2009.
The match started very aggressive from both sides as Dhivehi Sifainge Club started using the weapon of the spikes of Longey, which put DSC ahead in the lead before Fathuhullah (Coach of Police Club) arranged their reception and built up the attacks frequently through Shah and Sajid in the first set. DSC again caused a lot of problems to Police Club through the combinations of the skillful setter Ranesh.
The second set showed some disturbance in the backline defense of DSC team that allowed Police Club to lead from the beginning. DSC blockers played their best in stopping the attacks unsuccessfully. Second set won by Police Club 25 -22.
DSC returned back to their weapon of spikes specially from Ahmed ( Longey) to lead in the set. Afterwards Police Club team showed a lot of disturbance in attacks and defense. DSC with great performance won the set 27-25.
DSC was highly motivated in the fourth set and they continuously lead to win the set 25-23.
Bronze Medal
In the third Semi final Club PK lost against Champions DSC and claimed the bronze medal.
Individual Prizes
- Best Spiker: J.No 8 of Police Club Mohamed Sajid
- Best Blocker: J.No 3 of DSC Junaid Abdullah
- Best Server: J.No 6 of Club PK Ishan Mohamed
- Best Libero: J.No 14 of Naavaidhoo ZJ Ahmed Nabeel
- Best setter: J.No 1 of DSC Mohamed Ranesh
- Best Digger: J.No 15 of Club PK Ashfag Adam
- Most Promising U19 Player: J.No 11 of VAM (U19) Team Yamin Khaleel
- Fair play Player : J.No 14 of Police Club Mohamed Sajid
- Best All Round – J.No 10 of DSC Ahmed Abdul Kareem
- Best Coach – Ibrahim Rasheed – Coach of DSC
- Fair Play Team – Police Club