Bangkok: The women's volleyball team has returned to Thailand and is ready to continue their fight in the 2025 World Championship. According to Thai News Agency, the Thai women's volleyball team returned to Thailand after losing to Vietnam 2-3 sets, missing out on winning the 2025 CV League Women's Volleyball Championship, the second field, and is ready to continue their fight in the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship. The Thai women's volleyball team returned to Thailand on Vietnam Airlines flight VN615 this afternoon after completing the second round of the "BYD CV League 2025" women's volleyball competition in Vietnam. They were warmly welcomed by Mr. Somporn Usibangyang, president of the Volleyball Association of Thailand, and volleyball fans. The Thai women's volleyball team lost to hosts Vietnam in a thrilling 2-3 set defeat, unfortunately missing out on the championship. Meanwhile, Vietnam made history by winning their first CV League title, thanks to the performance of star spiker Nguy en Thi Bich Tuyen, who scored 45 points alone. Team captain Ajcharaporn Kongyot, "Pure," admitted defeat and praised Vietnam for their performance. He added that the team still had some good moments overall, but that any mistakes must be addressed quickly in preparation for the 2025 World Championship. He urged volleyball fans not to lose faith and continued to support the Thai women's team. Head coach Kiattipong Rachatagriangkrai thanked all the Thai women's volleyball players for their hard work despite the tough match, particularly top scorer Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen, who set an impressive scoring record. He admitted that he was disappointed the team didn't win and will continue to make adjustments to prepare for the World Championship. The Thai women's volleyball team dropped to 21st place in the world with 160.42 points, while Vietnam closed in on 22nd place, just 4.63 points behind Thailand. The Thai women's volleyball team's next event is the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, which will take place from August 22 to September 7. Thailand will host four tournaments in Chiang Mai, Nakhon Ratchasima, Phuket, and Bangkok. The schedule for the Thai women's team, first round, Group A, will be played at Indoor Stadium Huamark: - On Friday, August 22, 2025, at 8:30 p.m. Thailand will meet Egypt. - On Sunday, August 24, 2025, at 8:30 p.m. Thailand will meet Sweden. - On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 8:30 p.m. Thailand will meet the Netherlands.