2015 Montreux Volley Masters
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Switzerland | 
| Dates | May 26 – 31 | 
| Teams | 8 | 
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) | 
| Champions |  Turkey (1st title) | 
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP |  Yuki Ishii (JPN) | 
| Official website | |
| volleymasters.ch | |
The 2015 Montreux Volley Masters is a women's volleyball competition set in Montreux, Switzerland between May 26 – 31, 2015. Turkey won the tournament for the first time by winning 3-2 to Japan in the championship match. Japanese Yuki Ishii was selected Most Valuable Player.[1]
Participating teams
| Pool A[2] | Pool B[2] | 
|---|---|
Squads
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 254 | 213 | 1.192 | Semifinals | 
| 2 |  Russia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 252 | 255 | 0.988 | |
| 3 |  China | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 254 | 258 | 0.984 | |
| 4 |  Dominican Republic | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 212 | 246 | 0.862 | 
Source: 
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | 16:30 | China   | 3–1 |  Dominican Republic | 25–20 | 20–25 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 95–85 | Report | |
| 27 May | 16:30 | China   | 0–3 |  Netherlands | 18–25 | 24–26 | 27–29 | 69–80 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 21:00 | Dominican Republic   | 0–3 |  Russia | 23–25 | 21–25 | 23–25 | 67–75 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 18:30 | Netherlands   | 3–1 |  Russia | 25–20 | 23–25 | 25–17 | 25–22 | 98–84 | Report | |
| 29 May | 16:30 | Dominican Republic   | 0–3 |  Netherlands | 14-25 | 24-26 | 22-25 | 60–76 | Report | ||
| 29 May | 21:00 | Russia   | 3–1 |  China | 18–25 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 25–23 | 93–90 | Report | 
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 255 | 203 | 1.256 | Semifinals | 
| 2 |  Turkey | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 231 | 218 | 1.060 | |
| 3 |  Germany | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0.714 | 261 | 276 | 0.946 | |
| 4 |  Italy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 202 | 252 | 0.802 | 
Source: 
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | 19:10 | Italy   | 1–3 |  Germany | 20–25 | 15–25 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 83–96 | Report | |
| 26 May | 21:40 | Japan   | 3–0 |  Turkey | 25–19 | 26–24 | 25–18 | 76–61 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 18:30 | Turkey   | 3–1 |  Germany | 17–25 | 25–22 | 25–16 | 25–14 | 92–77 | Report | |
| 28 May | 16:30 | Germany   | 1–3 |  Japan | 27–25 | 17–25 | 20–25 | 24–26 | 88–101 | Report | |
| 28 May | 21:00 | Italy   | 0–3 |  Turkey | 17–25 | 26–28 | 22–25 | 65–78 | Report | ||
| 29 May | 18:30 | Japan   | 3–0 |  Italy | 25–12 | 28–26 | 25–16 | 78–54 | Report | 
Classification round
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | 14:00 | Germany   | 3–1 |  Dominican Republic | 25–19 | 27–29 | 26–24 | 28–26 | 106–98 | Report | |
| 30 May | 21:00 | China   | 1–3 |  Italy | 25–27 | 21–25 | 25–15 | 16–25 | 87–92 | Report | 
Final round
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 30 May 2015 – Montreux | ||||||
|  Netherlands | 2 | |||||
| 31 May 2015 – Montreux | ||||||
|  Turkey | 3 | |||||
|  Turkey | 3 | |||||
| 30 May 2015 – Montreux | ||||||
|  Japan | 2 | |||||
|  Japan | 3 | |||||
|  Russia | 0 | |||||
| 3rd place | ||||||
| 31 May 2015 – Montreux | ||||||
|  Netherlands | 3 | |||||
|  Russia | 0 | |||||
Semifinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | 16:30 | Netherlands   | 2–3 |  Turkey | 27–29 | 25–23 | 13–25 | 25–17 | 13–15 | 103–109 | Report | 
| 30 May | 19:00 | Japan   | 3–0 |  Russia | 25–23 | 25–22 | 25–13 | 75–58 | Report | 
Third place match
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May | 13:30 | Netherlands   | 3–0 |  Russia | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 75–63 | Report | 
Final
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May | 16:00 | Turkey   | 3–2 |  Japan | 22–25 | 19–25 | 25–19 | 25–23 | 15–10 | 106–102 | Report | 
Final standings
| Rank | Team | 
|---|---|
|   |  Turkey | 
|   |  Japan | 
|   |  Netherlands | 
| 4 |  Russia | 
| 5 |  Germany | 
|  Italy | |
| 7 |  China | 
|  Dominican Republic | 
Awards
- Most valuable player
- Best outside spikers
- Best libero
- Best middle blockers
- Best setter
- Best opposite spiker
References
- ^ a b "Turkey claim gold at 30th edition of Montreux Volley Masters". Montreux, Switzerland: CEV. 2015-05-31. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ a b "Teams". Volleymasters.ch. Retrieved 26 May 2015.