Thai players and coaches celebrate after their straight-sets win over North Korea on Saturday at the Nakhon Pathom Sport Centre Gymnasium. NAKHON PATHOM: Thailand defeated North Korea 3-0 (25-21, 25-21, 25-19) on Saturday to secure a place in next year's FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship in Japan. The Thai side are undefeated and have yet to drop a set in wins over Iran, Vietnam and North Korea. South Korea also has not lost a set and put away Vietnam 3-0 (25-21, 25-13, 25-16) on Saturday afternoon. The Thailand-South Korea match will be shown live on Channel 3HD (33) at 6.15pm Sunday.

Source: Bangkok Post September 23, 2017 12:58 UTC