Bari, Italy, September 12, 2018 - The much-anticipated matchup starring Russia and Australia lived up to all expectations with the Russian side able to storm to a comprehensive 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-16) victory at PalaFlorio in Bari. The impressive middle blocker Dmitriy Muserskiy and opposite Maxim Mikhaylov were pivotal to Russia’s victory as they recorded 13 and 17 points, respectively. Their teammates Dmitry Volkov and Artem Volvich scored 10 and nine points to add to Russia’s tally. Australia put up a fight in the first two sets, with opposite Paul Carroll registering 13 points to his name.
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