Sukma: Sarawak women’s team beat Selangor in sepak takraw

BINTULU (Aug 14): The Sarawak women’s sepak takraw team emerged victorious against Selangor in a nail-biting match at Stadium Muhibbah today.

The team clinched the win with a 2-1 score, much to the delight of their fervent supporters.

However, they faced a tough challenge in the first game, losing 6-15 in the first set.

The Sarawak women struggled to find their rhythm, and Selangor capitalised on every opportunity, showcasing their superior teamwork and strategy.

Despite Sarawak’s best efforts, they couldn’t close the gap, and the set ended in Selangor’s favor 15-13.

In the second game, Sarawak came back stronger, determined to turn the tide.

The first set was much closer, with both teams exchanging points in a fierce battle but Selangor won 17-16.

In the second set, Sarawak showcased their resilience and teamwork. With precise serves and powerful spikes, they managed to turn the tide, winning the set 15-4.

The stadium erupted in cheers, with fans waving flags and chanting in unison, creating an electrifying atmosphere that spurred the team on.

The decisive third set was a testament to the competitive spirit of both teams. The score remained close throughout, with each point fiercely contested.

In the final moments, the Sarawak women delivered a stunning performance and secured the winning point. The set ended 15-8 in favor of Sarawak, sealing their victory.

Similar to the two previous games, Sarawak lost in the first set with a score of 13-15. But they fought back, winning the second and third sets 17-15 and 15-5 respectively.

The Stadium Muhibbah was filled with jubilation. The Sarawak Women’s Sepak Takraw team celebrated their hard-fought win, embracing each other with joy.

The fans, too, shared in the triumph, their cheers echoing long after the match had ended.