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Kenya stun Algeria: Africa champions head to Croatia for second round of volleyball Grand Prix

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Kenya national team continued their dominance over Algeria after they eased past the North Africans with a 3-0 (25-14, 25-18, 25-13) set win in a Group Three Pool Q match of the FIVB Grand Prix in Mexico yesterday.

The result means that Kenya conclude a satisfying Pool Q intercontinental round with a 2-1 win-loss record and seven points, while Algeria finish winless and with one point.
The statistics tell the story, with Kenya leading the spiking 39-19 and the blocking 14-4.

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