🇺🇸 USA vs. 🇪🇬 EGY - Highlights | Men's OQT 2023

207 centimeters above the court picked up by the starting libero and a big backcourt attack down onto the floor rescued by egypt here put back onto play and that's good play from eric shoji the starting libero for the united states of america tory defalco serve oh it's an ace for defalco absolutely sizzled in face of the game falco holding that one 36 year old the veteran there's the uh running repair to the hand christensen sets that up it's poked back another set christensen goes behind and that is beautifully hit winning set aaron russell oh good defense there's a set from christensen excellent blocking from egypt christensen again and absolutely slammed home by halt maxwell halt unloading anderson again one-handed set dealt with beautifully what a lovely finish that mohamed masoud giant of a man 2017 americans in charge now they got another ace from david smith has come on made an impact there didn't he david smith an ace usa 21 18 make that 22 18 nice play tory defalco christensen what's right on the net push back it's got across here now shoji good block americans will rebuild great block from egypt monster block 2024 egypt serving and that is loose and the first set goes the way of the americans 25 points to 20 egypt in control over the top read by the usa showed you with the set oh good blocking only the second monster block of the game did you earn the side out big monster block and serving now christensen traveling deep into court to keep the point alive that's scruffy from egypt advantage usa here are blocking again two in a row goodness me mohamed masoud getting on the end of that one christensen defalco ah big pardon alakani has come on goal has gone off christensen single-handed set beautifully taken egypt nice improvisation there he is a good game actually the starting setter for egypt christensen his opposite number sends that forward and there was egyptian skin on the ball on the way through aaron russell serve important touch there from defalco great defense and discern over the top red controlled and dispatched by egypt good catch in the end by aaron russell for sam abdullah the setter with the serving duties now 15 21 usa have control christensen or a block rattling back off the net spent some time off court getting patched up service in egypt are in control rattling around and that will be a point for the usa smith serve again dollar blocked out set point usa set point usa smith again could pick up from the egyptian libero and stay of execution in the second set for egypt 16 24 egypt get the side out on we go it's off the net slowing things down christensen halt oh it's not over yet wonderful defense christensen again anderson from the back anderson nails it 25 16. japan and finland will be doing battle a little later slovenia tunisia turkey and serbia the other four teams in the pool the united states and japan the favorites but anything can happen lively start to the third set here chase to the back eric showed you did well guiding that one back into play it's got across though so a little bit of time and space for egypt to get off the mark they're blocked out of it what a touch that was brilliant stuff from egypt and they score the first point of the third set to try and deliver another one here that's going to be out of court a little hurdle wonderful play from anderson hurdling and playing volleyball as well combining his on we go egypt in front as they have been throughout this third set four three christensen anderson have the door open for them russell serve egypt out of position here chance for the americans to build christensen falco can't kill it off coming from the back of court has to cross it goes high towards the floodlights christensen backcourt attack and finish nicely with the serving duties now for egypt on we go christensen backcourt attack controlled by the usa they'll build again unbelievable reflex digging from eric shoji during that exchange can he liven things up for egypt here christensen has control oh something a bit different and two egyptian players staring at the ball oh that one just ricocheting back to the usa side of the court and they make something out for those of you who may not be from a cricketing nation that's a cricketing term straight arm fast bowler and 11 kilometers per hour 15 14 the usa lead 16 14 the usa leaders david smith gets involved off the net takes the sting out of the serve put away by aaron russell point for the united states good looking serve again here's the set this could be it oh good block kyle ensign spike 1924 still match point for the americans christensen that's that finished off by ensign came on for the last couple of points and had in the end the winning hit the americans with a fairly straightforward win