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7 aces scored by Cristian Savani on Sunday 10th March in the last match in regular season of Italian Serie A. The Italian current champion won with Vibo Valentia in four sets. Savani scored 16 points, but in that match he wasn't so effective (he has just 29% efficiency in attack). He scored just 6 points by spikes. From the other side the best scorer was Tine Urnaut with 15 points. Lube Banca Macerata and Andreoli Latina or Altotevere Volley will fight with each other for quarter-finals. Four teams will play in Pre-playoffs (tomorrow the first duels between the teams classified on the 7th - 10th places). Next video made by scouts of Lube Banca Macerata: Enrico Massaccesi and Roberto Taddei.

#CristianSavani #CucineLubeCivitanova #ItalianSerieA1201213 #aceserve

All of Ivan's points scored in Sunday's match in Serie A against Cuneo. He scored 29 points in 4 sets match! He had 47 balls and ended 26 of them (55%). He scored also 2 points by a serve and 1 by block. Ivan get MVP award in that game. From the other side the best scorer was Tsvetan Sokolov with 22 points (1 ace, 4 blocks and 40% on the net). In the penultimate round Cuneo, classified on the fourth position, lost against Macerata in four sets. The current Italian champion moved to the second place, but has no chance for leadership before the playoffs.

#IvanZaytsevTheTsar #CucineLubeCivitanova #ItalianSerieA1201213 #pointrecord

Alzatori: Dragan Travica (Lube Banca Marche Macerata), Dante Boninfante (M.Roma Volley), Michele Baranowicz (Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo), Marco Falaschi (Bcc-Nep Castellana Grotte)

Opposti: Michal Lasko (KS Jastrzębski Węgiel), Giulio ... Mostrar mais

Are you satisfy with the performance provided by the whole team and especially by the three NT players (Savani, Travica and Parodi) so far? 'Cause, honestly, i'm not. At first i was only disappointed but now i'm starting being pretty ... Mostrar mais

IMO Zaytsev is evidently out of shape: he's not giving his best and not even the smallest part of what he's actually capable of. Instead of insisting with him, I would give Parodi the chance of playing from the start, and not as just ... Mostrar mais

I apologize with you for this silly topic, but...you know, we can't be serious all times!! ;-D Sometimes we need silly things just to relax ;-D Well, I saw this picture of Ivan taken at the All Star Game and the colour of his hair ... Mostrar mais

Mauro Berruto has chosen Italy's line-up for the World Cup 2011.
Here is the list of the 14 Italian players:

Setters: Travica and Boninfante

Receivers: Parodi, Savani, Zaytsev and Rosso

Middle-Blockers: Buti, Mastrangelo, Birarelli... Mostrar mais