In a thrilling underdog story, China's men's volleyball team smashed a 13-year losing streak against Serbia with a dominant 3-0 victory at the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League in Xi'an! The world No. 24 squad gave coach Vital Heynen the ultimate birthday gift by toppling the 10th-ranked Serbians in straight sets (25-23, 25-23, 25-20).
Veteran player Ji Daoshuai fired up the home crowd with eight crucial first-set points, while Serbia's captain admitted fatigue from their late-night five-set match the previous day. "They played smarter," conceded Serbian coach Gheorghe Cretu, as China climbed four spots in world rankings .
The victory lap got emotional when fans serenaded Coach Heynen with "Happy Birthday" . The Belgian tactician, now 56, vowed: "This is just the beginning – we're showing China's potential!"
The world No. 24 squad gave coach Vital Heynen the ultimate birthday gift 
by toppling the 10th-ranked Serbians in straight sets (25-23, 25-23, 25-20).
with eight crucial first-set points, while Serbia's captain admitted fatigue from their late-night five-set match the previous day. "They played smarter," conceded Serbian coach Gheorghe Cretu, as China climbed four spots in world rankings 
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. The Belgian tactician, now 56, vowed: "This is just the beginning – we're showing China's potential!" 
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