CAVA Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup explained

Sport:Volleyball
Founded:2019
Inaugural:2019
Teams:8
Continent:Central and South Asia (CAVA)
Champion: (1st title)
Most Champs: (2 titles)
Upcoming Season:2023 CAVA Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup

The CAVA Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup is an international volleyball competition in Central and South Asia contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of Central Asian Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZVA), the sport's regional governing body.[1] The current champion is India, which won its first title at the 2023 edition.[2] [3]

Results summary

YearHostwidth=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=ffffffFinalwidth=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=ffffffThird place matchwidth=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=#ffffffTeams
width=14%Championswidth=9%Scorewidth=14%Runners-upwidth=14%3rd placewidth=9%Scorewidth=14%4th place
2019
Details

Dhaka
Round-robinRound-robin5
2021
Details

Dhaka
3–23–06
2023
Details

Kathmandu
3–03–18

Teams reaching the top four

TeamWinnersRunners-upThird-placeFourth-place
style=background:#FFF68F2 (2019, 2021)1 (2023)
1 (2023)
1 (2021)1 (2023)
1 (2023)
1 (2019)
1 (2019)1 (2021)
1 (2021)
1 (2019)

Hosts

Times Hosted Nations Year(s)
22019, 2021
12023

Participating nations

width=170Nation
2019

2021

2023
Years
5th 1
4th 5th 8th3
bgcolor=gold1st1
bgcolor=silver2nd1
3rd 4th 6th3
bgcolor=silver2nd 6th 7th3
bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st 3rd3
3rd 5th2
bgcolor=silver2nd 4th2
Total5 6 8

Debut of teams

YearDebutantsTotal
20195
20212
20232

Awards

Most Valuable Player

align=center 2019 Pratibha Mali
align=center 2023 Nirmal Tanwar

Best Setter

align=center 2019 Madina Mirlan Kyzy
align=center 2023 Jini K. S.

Best Libero

align=center 2019 Salina Shrestha
align=center 2023 Salina Shrestha

Best Opposite Player

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CAVA WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL CHALLENGE CUP IN NEPAL KICKS OFF WITH GRAND OPENING CEREMONY . Asian Volleyball Confederation . 26 May 2024 .
  2. Web site: India thrashes Kazakhstan to win CAVA Women’s Volleyball Challenge Cup 2023 . The Hindu . 29 May 2023 .
  3. Web site: India claim CAVA Challenge Cup . The Kathmandu Post . 29 May 2023 .