25/08/02
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In Portuguese:

Brasil vence It�lia em teste antes do Mundial

Rio - A menos de uma semana da estr�ia no Campeonato Mundial na Alemanha a Sele��o Brasileira feminina de v�lei derrotou a It�lia no �ltimo teste para a mais importante competi��o do ano. Neste domingo, as brasileiras, jogando na cidade italiana de Brescia, derrotaram as donas da casa por 3 sets a 2, com parciais de 25/23, 26/24, 20/25, 20/25 e 15/4, em 1h58.

Este foi o segundo amistoso da equipe de Marco Aur�lio Motta como prepara��o para o Mundial. Na �ltima sexta-feira, as brasileiras venceram os Estados Unidos tamb�m por 3 a 2. Agora, o grupo fica treinando na It�lia at� a pr�xima ter�a-feira, quando embarca para a Alemanha, onde na pr�xima sexta-feira estr�ia no Mundial contra as polonesas na cidade de Leipzig. O Brasil est� no grupo D, ao lado de China, Austr�lia, Gr�cia, Tail�ndia e Pol�nia.

As brasileiras come�aram a partida sacando e bloqueando bem e venceram os dois primeiros sets. Quando tudo parecia se encaminhar para uma vit�ria por 3 sets a 0, o time se desconcentrou e perdeu o terceiro e quarto set. No tie-break, o Brasil voltou a apresentar o voleibol dos dois primeiros sets e venceu com facilidade. Para o t�cnico Marco Aur�lio Motta, os dois amistosos serviram como grandes testes para o Mundial, competi��o na qual o treinador acredita que todos os advers�rios exigir�o bastante da equipe brasileira. "O grupo mostrou que est� bem. Foram duas partidas de excelente n�vel t�cnico, contra dois grandes advers�rios.

Hoje (domingo), poder�amos at� ter vencido por 3 sets a 0", elogiou. Marco Aur�lio n�o p�de contar com a atacante Sass� que est� se recuperando de uma pancada no bra�o direito sofrida no jogo contra os Estados Unidos. Em seu lugar, entrou Soninha. "No final do segundo set fiz a invers�o do cinco em um colocando a Sheilla e a Fabiana Berto no lugar da Marcelle e da Luciana. Continuei com esta forma��o e, no final do quarto set, substitui a Soninha pela Luciana na ponta e a Sheilla ficou como oposta. No quinto set voltei com a Marcelle. Todas as mudan�as foram feitas devido �s situa��es do jogo e o time reagiu muito bem a todas elas. A Sass� ainda est� com dores e por isso foi poupada", disse Marco Aur�lio.

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In English: (translation from Dictionary.com)

Brazil wins Italy in test before the World-wide

River - To less of one week of the estr�ia in the World-wide Championship in Germany the feminine Brazilian Selection of v�lei it defeated Italy in the last test for the most important competition of the year. In this sunday, the Brazilians, playing in the Italian city of Brescia, had defeated the owners of the house for 3 sets the 2, with partial of 25/23, 26/24, 20/25, 20/25 and 15/4, in 1h58.

This was as the friendly one of the Landmark team Aur�lio Motta as red tape for the World-wide one. In the last friday, the Brazilians had also won the United States for 3 the 2. Now, the group is training in Italy until the next tuesday, when it embarks for Germany, where in the next estr�ia friday in the World-wide one against the Poles in the city to Leipzig. Brazil is in group D, to the side of China, Australia, Greece, Thailand and Poland.

The Brazilians had started the first the two start drawing and blinding well and had won sets. When everything seemed to direct for a victory for 3 sets the 0, the teams if disconcentrated and lost the third and room set. In tie-break, Brazil came back to present voleibol of the two first sets and was successful with easiness. For the technician Landmark Aur�lio Motta, the two games had served as great tests for the World-wide one, competition in which the trainer believes that all the adversaries will demand sufficiently of the Brazilian team. " the group showed that it is well. They had been two starts of excellent level technician, against two great adversaries.

Today (sunday), we could until having looser for 3 sets the 0 ", praised. Aur�lio landmark could not count on the Sass� aggressor who is if recouping of a collision in the suffered right arm in the game against the United States. In its place, Soninha entered. " In the end of as set I made the inversion of the five in one placing the Sheilla and the Fabiana Berto in the place of the Marcelle and the Luciana. I continued with this formation and, in the end of the room set, substitutes the Soninha for the Luciana in the tip and the Sheilla was as opposing. In fifth set I came back with the Marcelle. All the changes had been made had to the situations of the game and the teams very reacted well to all they. The Sass� still is with pains and therefore it was saved ", said Aur�lio Landmark.

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