The Thai women remained winless in the 2021 Volleyball Nations League after losing to Russia in Rimini, Italy, on Monday.
The Thais put up a good fight but their efforts were not enough to see off the Russians who won 3-1 (25-14, 18-25, 25-14, 25-20).
Thailand, who are currently last in the 16-team event, have now lost eight matches in a row in the annual tournament.
Looking on the bright side, Thailand have won a set in each of their last two matches after losing 3-1 to Turkey on Sunday.
On the second day of the third week, 17-year-old Arina Fedorovtseva scored 20 points for Russia and Natalia Goncharova added 19. Pleumjit Thinkaow was Thailand’s top scorer with 19 points.
Thailand will end their third week against the…