Games Village, G-Ranks top 2nd phase of 2022 National Beach Volleyball Tour

Games Village and G-Ranks are topping the men and women's table standing at the end of the 2022 National Beach Volleyball Tour in Abuja on Monday.

Games Village beat Kada Kings 2-0 (21-12,21-12) to maintain a 100 per cent unbeaten record in the men's category while G-Ranks condemned Kada Emeralds 2-1 (19-21, 21-12, 19-17) in the women's category at Jabi Recreational Center.

Speaking after the match, the Captain of Games Village, Hillary Simon expressed happiness over maintaining their unbeaten record.

He said they always read the games of their opponents whenever they are done playing; observing their errors.

Simon said, "Our performance can be attributed to team work and understanding. We were able to read our opponents motive and tap to their errors and we used  it to succeed in our games".

He said that Beach volleyball is growing up on daily basis with the new initiative introduced (Beach tour) adding that it has been helpful.

Meanwhile, Obayemi Ogunshina said their target is to ensure that Games Village set the same record as they did in the first and second phases.

In the first phase of the tour held in July in Yola, Adamawa state; Games Village took the first position in the male category.

A total of 16 teams  participated  in the second phase of the beach volleyball tour in both Male and Female categories at the National Beach Volleyball Center, Jabi Lake Abuja.