Tigers Finish AXA Sigorta Women’s Kupa Voley as Runners-Up

VakıfBank 3 – Tigers 1

Tigers faced VakıfBank in Ankara in the AXA Sigorta Kupa Voley Women’s Final. The orange and white side was defeated 3–1 with set scores of 19–25, 25–21, 20–25 and 20–25, finishing the tournament as runners-up.

Strong fight, but VakıfBank takes the lead

The match began with balanced exchanges, but VakıfBank quickly found their rhythm and took control of the game. Tigers were unable to respond in time and lost the opening set 25–19.

Tigers respond in the second set

The second set featured intense rallies, with Tigers taking control early on. With effective attacking plays, the team built a four-point advantage and secured the set 25–21, leveling the match. Tigers also recorded three block points in this set.

VakıfBank regains control

The third set was closely contested, with Tigers finding points through quick organization and attacking plays. However, VakıfBank maintained their consistency and won the set 25–20, regaining the lead.

In the fourth set, VakıfBank continued their momentum and once again secured a 25–20 victory, closing out the match 3–1.

Match highlights

• Ebrar Karakurt was the top scorer for Tigers with 17 points
• Tigers recorded 8 block points and 2 aces

Match details

VakıfBank – Tigers: 3–1

Venue: Ankara Sports Hall

VakıfBank:
Ogbogu, Cansu, Markova, Zehra, Boskovic, Derya, Ayça (L), Aylin (L), Dangubic, Cazaute, Deniz

Tigers:
Jack-Kısal, Elif, Ebrar, Rettke, Stysiak, Yaprak, Simge (L), Dilay, Smrek, Boden, Meliha, Aybüke

Sets: 25–19, 21–25, 25–20, 25–20 (3–1)
Duration: 108 minutes (26, 28, 28, 26)