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Nagoya Games organisers apologise for Pakistan volleyball team travel mix-up

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  • Pakistan's volleyball team taken to wrong venue at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
  • Match against Uzbekistan was delayed by 45 minutes due to the error.
  • Despite the disruption, Pakistan won the match 3-0.

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The Pakistan men's volleyball team experienced a significant travel disruption at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Monday when their official bus took them to the wrong venue. The error caused their Pool A match against Uzbekistan to be delayed by 45 minutes. Team captain Murad Jehan highlighted the issue on social media. Organisers apologised for the mistake on Tuesday, also acknowledging a similar incident involving the South Korean basketball team. Despite the delay, Pakistan went on to defeat Uzbekistan 3-0.

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Organisers of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games apologised on Tuesday after the Pakistan men's volleyball team was taken to the wrong venue, causing their match against Uzbekistan to be delayed by 45 minutes. Despite the mix-up, Pakistan won 3-0.

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Nagoya organisers regret Pakistan and South Korea travel mix-ups

NAGOYA: Organisers of the Aichi-Nagoya Games apologised for a travel mix-up on Monday, which saw Pakistan reaching a wrong venue ahead of their volleyball match against Uzbekistan, which eventually had to be delayed to salvage the situation. Pakistan

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بس ڈرائیور نے پاکستان والی بال ٹیم کو غلط جگہ اتاردیا

جاپان میں جاری ایشین گیمز کے دوران منتظمین کی ناقص انتظامی کارکردگی کا ایک اور واقعہ سامنے آگیا، جہاں پاکستان کی مردوں کی والی بال ٹیم کو لے جانے والی سرکاری بس غلط کھیلوں کے مرکز پہنچ گئی، جس کے باعث پاکستان اور ازبکستان کے درمیان گروپ میچ 45 منٹ تا

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