Chinese volleyball star Zhu Ting delivered a standout performance as Italy's Conegliano secured their second consecutive CEV Women's Champions League title, defeating compatriot club Scandicci 3-0 in a commanding final on Saturday. The victory capped a historic 'Super Grand Slam' for the Panthers, who claimed five major trophies this season, including the Club World Cup and Italian Scudetto.
Conegliano dominated the opening set 25-16, leveraging precise serves and a solid defense. Scandicci rallied in the second set, but a decisive block from the defending champions sealed a 25-21 win. Zhu, playing a pivotal role, scored 14 points overall and delivered a crucial cross-court spike in the third set to extend Conegliano's lead. The team closed the final frame 25-19, with Zhu contributing a match-winning block.
The triumph marks Conegliano's third Champions League title and underscores their dominance in European volleyball. Zhu's MVP honor highlights her growing influence as a global sports icon, resonating with fans across Asia and beyond.
