Maybe Karpol dont want to play for this cup, he wants the leagues?
Why?
Is Karpol's team as strong as wanting the league?
Maybe Karpol dont want to play for this cup, he wants the leagues?
Why?
Is Karpol's team as strong as wanting the league?
Uralochka shouldn't play in the F4 because two years in a row Karpol sent 2nd Team so from 4 matches only 2 had sense. Even if He wants to send 1st Team this year Uralochka won't win vs Kazan, Krasnodar, Omsk or Moscow, maybe Moscow if They have bad day.
Uralochka shouldn't play in the F4 because two years in a row Karpol sent 2nd Team so from 4 matches only 2 had sense. Even if He wants to send 1st Team this year Uralochka won't win vs Kazan, Krasnodar, Omsk or Moscow, maybe Moscow if They have bad day.
i wonder How Hooker and her Russian adventure will look like...
How is Uraleva's game? Does she set quicker or typical Russian high balls? I think Hooker will do fine anywhere she plays based on her athletic ability alone but with the USA NT they were using her on very quick sets both from the front and the back row.
Russia Cup Women First Round
Omichka OMSK 3-0 Ufimochka 25-18, 25-23, 27-25
Dinamo Moscow 3-1 Obninsk VC 25-23, 25-16, 23-25, 25-12
How is Uraleva's game? Does she set quicker or typical Russian high balls? I think Hooker will do fine anywhere she plays based on her athletic ability alone but with the USA NT they were using her on very quick sets both from the front and the back row.
Uraleva was brought to Krasnodar because last season out of all Russian setters she had the most interesting game in my opinion. of course she's lacking experience at this level but I expect her to be good for the team. Krasnodar's team promises to do livestream of all the home games this season so hopefully you'll see their game.
Final rosters
Dinamo Kazan
Setters:
Khrzhanovsky (Chukanova), Olga
Startseva, Evgenjia (Krasnodar)
OPP:
Gamova, Ekaterina
Ponomareva, Elena
OH:
Larson, Jordan
Makhno, Lesya
Kosheleva, Tatiana (Krasnodar)
Voronkova, Irina (second team)
MB:
Borisenko, Maria
Moroz, Regina
Bown, Heather (Azerrail Baku, Azerbaijan)
Libero:
Ulanova, Ekaterina
Efremova, Alexandra (Severstal Cherep.)
Players that leaves:
Babeshina, Maria (Tyumen)
Ezhova, Elena (Dinamo Moscow)
Kurihara, Megumi (Okayama Seagulls)
Beloborodova, Maria (Uralochka)
Schukina, Tatiana (Severstal Cherep.)
Kuznetsova, Irina (?)
Setters:
Akulova, Marina (Omichka)
Zhadan, Maria (Severstal)
OPP:
Obmochaeva (Goncharova) Natasha
OH:
Makarova Anna
Markova, Anastacia (Proton)
Marchenko, Marina (Omichka)
Osmokrovic, Natasha (Rabita, Azerbaijan)
Yagodina, Liubov (Uralochka)
MB:
Krivets, Ekaterina
Morozova, Yulia
Perepelkina, Maria
Goncharova, Valeria (Tyumen)
Libero:
Chikrizova, Daria
Ezhova, Elena (Dynamo Kazan)
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Players that leaves:
Matienko, Anna (Severstal)
Ulyakina, Vera (Maternity)
Ortiz, Yaima (Sarer, TUR)
Yaneva, Eva (JT Marvelous, JPN)
Merkulova, Yulia (Krasnodar)
Kozhukhova, Evgenjia (Volero Zurich)
Kryuchkova, Svetlana (Krasnodar)
Grun, Angelina (Rabita Baku)
Setters:
Rusakova, Ekaterina
Salina, Anastasia
Yakimova, Kira (Atlant Barg)
OPP´s:
Nazarova, Natalia
Pasynkova, Alexandra
OH´s:
Smirnova, Irina
Chaplina, Victoria
Chervova, Victoria
Estes, Evgenjia
MB:
Zaryazhko, Irina
Filipova, Strashmira
Beloborodova, Maria (Kazan)
Libero:
Tretyakova, Ekaterina
Coach:
Karpol, Nikolay
Doubtful players:
Ruiz, Yumlika (Retirement)
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Players that leaves:
Maryukhnich, Marina (Krasnodar)
Yagodina, Liubov (Moscow).
Kirilova, Irina (Uralochka)
Setters:
Peshekhonov, Elena
Zivkovic, Boyana (Volero Zurich)
OPP:
Alisheva, Nelly
OH:
Mammadova, Natalia (Rabita Baku)
Belkova, Tatiana
Orlova, Ekaterina
Sazhina, Olga (Volero)
Fateeva, Olga (Krasnodar)
MB:
Yurieva, Elena
Orlova, Anastasia (Sparta)
Podskalnaya, Julia (Severstal)
Pronizheva, Zhanna (Retirement)
Libero:
Kuzyakina, Victoria
Terekhina, Olga
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Players that leaves:
Akulova, Marina (Dinamo Moscow)
Malofeeva, Ludmila (Krasnodar)
Marchenko Marina (Dinamo Moscow)
Korukovets, Alexandra (Forli Bologna2002)
Zhitova, Olga (Tyumen)
Sak, Nadezda (?)
Sivachenko, Anastasia (?)
Amelina, Nadezda (Ufimochka)
Setters:
Surtseva, Svetlana
Uraleva, Irina (Proton)
OPP:
Hooker, Destinee (Sollys Osasco, Brazil)
Malofeeva, Ludmila (Omsk)
OH:
Gansonre, Anna
Havelkova, Helena (Busto Arsizio, Italy)
Scherban, Yana (Proton)
MB:
Osichkina, Ekaterina
Maryuhnich Marina (Uralochka)
Merkulova, Yulia (Dinamo Moscow)
Libero:
Zarubina, Elena
Kryuchkova, Svetlana (Dinamo Moscow)
Players that leaves:
Startseva, Evgenjia (Kazan)
Moiseenko, Anna (Proton)
Fateeva, Olga (Omichka)
Kosheleva, Tatiana (Kazan)
Ozsoy Neriman (Galatasaray)
Akinradewo, Foluke (Rabita)
Konstantinova, Elena (District-Odintsovo)
Vekshina, Daria (Break season)
Talysheva, Darya (Dinamo Krasnodar)
Bukreeva, Olga (Break due to personal problems)
Zinchenko, Darya (Krasnodar 2)
Setters:
Rossamahina (Belokorovkina), Daria
Pankova, Ekaterina
OPP:
Malykh, Natasha (Volzhanochka Volgograd)
OH:
Bavykina Anastasia
Isaeva, Daria
Del Core, Antonella (Fakel Noyvi Urengoy)
Angeloni, Veronica
Yaroshik, Alina
MB:
Bogacheva, Ekaterina
Konstantinova, Elena (Dynamo Krasnodar)
Manzyuk, Yana
Libero:
Vinogradova, Alexandra
Romanenko, Ekaterina
Players that leaves:
Ravetta, Monica (Chieri Magliano)
Sotnikova, Anna (Tyumen)
Alimova, Natalia (Fakel)
Starikova, Ekaterina (Proton Saratov)
Fakel Novyj Urengoy
Setters:
Maslova, Elena
Paregina, Anna
OPP:
Holina (Gorshkova), Tatiana (Proton)
Joyce "Joycinha" (Unilever)
OH:
Ivashova, Eugene
Pisarenko, Daria
Ana Paula Ferreira "Fofinha" (Himatsu Springs, Japan)
MB:
Rogacheva, Natalia
Alimova, Natalia (Zarechie Odintosvo)
Peshkina, Xenia (Avtodor-Metar)
Libero:
Galeeva, Alla
Kargopoltseva, Anna
Talysheva, Darya (Dinamo Krasnodar)
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Players that leaves:
Samoilova, Maria (Proton)
Gioli, Simona (Galatasaray, Turkey)
Del Core, Antonella (Zarechie Odintsovo)
Kodirova Belikova, Anastacia (?)
Kutyukova, Yuilia (Severstal Cherepovets)
Bilmaer, Irina (maternity)
Setters:
Moiseenko, Anna (Krasnodar)
Ozbek, Darya (Khimik)
OPP:
Tsvetkova (Andrushko), Yulia (Proton)
Kryvobogova, Antonia (Eregli B.)
OH:
Baylukova, Yulia
Samoilova, Maria (Fakel)
Starikova, Ekaterina (Zarechie)
MB:
Irisova, Elena
Malkova, Irina
Belenkova, Irina (Sparta)
Samoilova, Elena (Break season)
L:
Chernova, Ekaterina
Fedorova, Galina (Indesit Lipetsk)
Players that leaves:
Uraleva, Irina (Dinamo Krasnodar)
Peretyatko, Aleksandra
Holina, Tatiana (Fakel)
Markova, Anastacia (Dinamo Moscow)
Scherban, Yana (Dinamo Krasnodar)
Vanyukov, Darya
Boyko, Elena (Lipetsk)
Fadeeva, Olga
Gromova, Ekaterina (Krasnoyarsk)
Komogorova, Anastasia (Impulse Sports)
Setters:
Matienko, Anna (Dinamo Moscow)
Efimova, Olga (Chelyabinsk)
Novikova, Yekaterina (Severstal 2)
OPP:
Alajbeg, Jelena (Volero Zurich)
Pilipenko, Marina
OH:
Kutyukova, Yulia (Fakel)
Shukaylo, Olga (Yantar)
Vesovic, Jovana (Tomis Constanta)
Sinitskaya, Yulia (Severstal 2)
Cherednikova, Yana (Volgodansk)
MB:
Dianskaya, Natalia
Schukina, Tatiana (Dinamo Kazan)
Vonogova, Maria (VC Voronezh)
Libero:
Ivanova, Alexandra
Razdobarina, Ina (Yantar)
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Players that leaves:
Zhadan, Maria (Dinamo Moscow)
Gurova, Viktoriya
Attivi, Olga (Break Season)
Kravchenko, Ksenia (Maternity)
Kulikova, Natalia (Youth)
Podskalnaya, Yulia (Omichka)
Tsvetkova (Andrushko), Yulia (Proton)
Vdovina, Natalia
Efremova, Alexandra (Dinamo Kazan)
Setters:
Budylin, Elena
Babeshina, Maria (Kazan)
OPP:
Sotnikova, Anna (Zarechie Odintsovo)
Chachina, Margarita
OH:
Bondar, Ksenia
Topic, Mira (Schweriner)
Zakurdayeva, Elena
Erhardt, Olga
MB:
Bruntseva, Maria
Zhitova, Olga
Ivonkina, Maria
L:
Valcic, Marta (Crvena Zvezda)
Koba, Olga (Maternity)
Beck, Alena (Tyumen 2)
Players that leaves:
Burdine, Keao (Hara-M)
Stenkina, Yulia (Hara-M)
Yarygina, Anastasia (Hara-M)
Goncharova, Valeria (Dinamo Moscow)
Fernandez, Marisa
Klimakova, Anna (Break Season)
Aleinikova, Tatiana (Ufimochka)
Sennikova, Elena
Dobzhanskaya, Daria (Tyumen 2)
Majorova, Natasha
Setters:
Nepomnyashchikh, Natalia
Radulovic, Bojana (Red Star Belgrade)
OPP:
Gromova, Ekaterina (Proton Saratov)
Symonenko, Natalia (Samorodok)
OH:
Popova, Maria
Rakic, Tamara (Red Star Belgrade)
MB:
Doronin, Olga (Samorodok)
Yelizarova, Alina (Hope)
Aisina, Yulia
L:
Kondrashkina, Evgenia
S:
Aleinikova, Tatiana (Tyumen Tiumgu)
Burkina, Daria (Sparta)
OPP:
Ivankova, Olga
Pronin, Liubov
Tukhbatullin, Regina
OH:
Bershakova, Alina
Barboza, Cynthia (Modena)
Sharavskaya, Olesya (Metar Chelyabinsk)
MB:
Shlyakhova, Anastasia
Ivanova, Anna (Leningradka)
Amelina, Nadezda (Omsk)
L:
Malova, Anna
Plakhta, Maria
Leaves:
Yakushina, Elena (Retires)
Vyazovik, Olga (Hara Mori, 2.league)
Yazepchik, Marianna
Ishaeva, Maria (Ufimochka 2)
Gainullina, Elena
What are your thoughts on the overall quality of the foreign players vs. previous seasons? With the exception of a few teams, whom I am not familiar with, there are a lot of very good pairs of foreigners on many teams.
What are your thoughts on the overall quality of the foreign players vs. previous seasons? With the exception of a few teams, whom I am not familiar with, there are a lot of very good pairs of foreigners on many teams.
I think the quality is better than ever overall. There is more foreigners overall in the teams. All teams except Ufimochka use their two foreigner spots, which was not the case before, and the foreigners quality is also higher than before for sure....one thing that I really notice when I watch the squad is how experienced all players is. Almost all teams has many well known players and there is very few young players in the teams. Natasha Malykh and Irina Voronkova is two of very few teenage-players in SL this season. This was not the case before, when many of the teams was almost like "farm-teams" for the best ones. Now all teams can beat everybody almost.
Thx Anton for the up-to-date rosters.I think i find only Dinamo Kazan as a real strong team for the CL title.
my questions are:
1-Can Dinamo Kazan have any problem about libero position? Have you watched Dinamo Kazan's back-up OPP?
2-Do you think Dinamo Moscow's OH's are good enough? what kind of performance do you expect from them?
3-Do you think Dinamo Krasnodar's OH's and Middles and setters are good enough for high level (except for Havelkova and maybe Merkulova)) ?
Display MoreThx Anton for the up-to-date rosters.I think i find only Dinamo Kazan as a real strong team for the CL title.
my questions are:
1-Can Dinamo Kazan have any problem about libero position? Have you watched Dinamo Kazan's back-up OPP?
2-Do you think Dinamo Moscow's OH's are good enough? what kind of performance do you expect from them?
3-Do you think Dinamo Krasnodar's OH's and Middles are good enough for high level (except for Havelkova and maybe Merkulova)) ?
1. No problem for Kazan about libero position, they will play Ulanova (Kabeshova) just like last season. Kazan back-up OPP is Pronomoreva and she´s 40 yrs. old, and not so good, but I guess Kosheleva will play OPP if Gamova gets injured, and Makhno/Larson as OH´s.
2. Moscow has 4 good OH´s, but no real standouts. I guess Osmokrovic, Makarova and Marchenko will fight for the spots. I expekt no miracels but a decent performance. Marchenko is a very solid receiver but limited attacker. Makarova is a strong attacker, but weak receiver. I expekt a bit shaky/inconsistent performance from them and Moscow overall.
3. I have no worries for Krasnodars MB´s and OH´s...as long Scherban has recovered well from her injury she will be one of the strongest OH´s in the league just like last season, and Maryuhnich was one of the best middles last season in SL so I see no reason why she should fail this one in a better team.
Thx Anton.And Krasnodar's setters?
Thx Anton.And Krasnodar's setters?
I think no problem. Irina Uraleva is a good and promising setter.
Russia Cup - Second Day
Dinamo Kazan - Nizhny Novgorod: 3-0 (25-13, 25-11, 25-13)
Dinamo Krasnodar - Indesit Lipetsk : 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-10)
Uralochka-NTMK - Omichka OMSK: 2-3 (18-25, 25-22, 16-25, 25-16, 11-15)
More results from Russian Cup prel. stage.
Dinamo Moscow - Zarechie Odintsovo 3-1 (25-16, 25-17, 25-27, 25-21)
Enisey Krasnoyarsk - Loko-Angara 3-0 (25-22, 25-13, 25-13)
Hara Morin - Urmash Urga 3-0 (27-25, 25-8, 25-17)
Ufimochka -Tumen-TumGU 3-0 (25-20, 30-28, 25-21)
Avtodor-Metar - Olymp Novosib. obl. 3-0 (25-21, 26-24, 25-20)
Obninsk -Leningradka 2-3 (20-25, 25-14, 19-2,5 25-23, 9-15)
Dinamo Moscow - Zarechie Odintsovo : 3-1 25-16, 25-17, 25-27, 25-21
Perepelkina is the new captain of Dinamo Moscow.
Hooker and Havelkova are going to be new roommates in Krasnador team btw i liked Krasnador's new jerseys
I like this pic
Динамо (Казань) – Спарта (Нижний Новгород) – 3:0 (25:13, 25:11, 25:13)
27 сентября. Саратов. ФОК «Звездный» Время матча: 0.57 (20+19+18].
Динамо-Казань: Бородакова-К (2), Евдокимова (6), Гамова (7), Старцева (3), Кошелева (17), Мороз (18] – стартовая шестерка, Уланова (либеро), Ефремова (либеро), Воронкова (2), Куликова (3), Хржановская (1).
Спарта: Белова (1), Ефимова (3), Купустина (4), Фомина-К (5), Аскарова (5), Шутько – стартовая шестерка, Филимонова (либеро), Литвинова (либеро), Лаврова, Задаянсук (3), Кудряшова (5), Синичкина, Хасанова.
Очки – 75:37, подача – 8:1, атака – 35:21, блок – 16:4, прием – 53%:57%, ошибки – 12:19.
«Северсталь» - «Динамо» (Москва) 1:3 (19:25, 20:25, 28:26, 19:25) 1 час 58 минут (партии: 22, 23, 33 и 28 минут), 50 зрителей.
Очки 86:101, атака 59:62 (ошибки 16:8], блок 6:12, подача 6:2 (ошибки 9:7), ошибки соперника 15:25, эффективность нападения (%) 36:45, приём (%) 61:50.
«Северсталь»: Кутюкова 17, Весович 16, Шукайло 15, Дианская 9, Воногова и Ефимова по 6, Матиенко 2, Чередникова, либеро Раздобарина (6 сейвов) и Иванова (3 сейва).
«Динамо»: Обмочаева 25 (4 блока), Осмокрович 23, Макарова 13, Морозова 9, Кривец 3, Акулова и Маркова по 1, Жадан, Гончарова В., либеро - Ежова.
«Северсталь» - «Надежда» (Серпуховский район) 3:0 (25:23, 25:19, 25:16) 1 час 20 минут (партии: 25, 25 и 22 минуты), 100 зрителей.
Очки 75:58, атака 48:30 (ошибки 10:7), блок 10:3, подача 7:5 (ошибки 10:3), ошибки соперника 10:20, эффективность нападения (%) 46:31, приём (%) 56:37.
«Северсталь»: Шукайло 21 (4 эйса!), Кутюкова 14, Алажбег 13, Дианская 6, Чередникова 5, Ефимова 4, Весович и Воногова по 1, Матиенко, либеро – Иванова и Раздобарина.
«Надежда»: Киселёва 11, Гаар 6, Ничутина и Петелина по 5, Боровских 4, Карпухина 3, Егорова и Свирина по 2, Пушкарская 1, либеро – Баяндина.
«Северсталь» - «Ленинградка» 3:1 (27:25, 25:14, 21:25, 25:21)
Очки 98:85, атака 51:46 (ошибки 12:22), блок 6:5, подача 5:5 (ошибки 4:8], ошибки соперника 34:26, эффективность нападения (%) 42:42, приём (%) 58:43.
«Северсталь»: Шукайло 18, Весович 15, Алажбег 9, Чередникова 8, Дианская 6, Кутюкова 4, Воногова 3, Матиенко 1, Ефимова, либеро – Раздобарина и Иванова.
«Ленинградка»: Петрова 16, Воробьёва и Чёрная по 13, Вдовина 8, Мерлина и Ткачёва по 2, Купчинская 1, Бурдюкова, Удовиченко, либеро – Кашина.