APELDOORN, the Netherlands, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese women's volleyballers lost 25-16, 25-22, 13-25, 25-17 to their Italian rivals in the quarterfinals at the world championship here on Tuesday.
Star opposite Paola Egonu scored a match-high 29 points, helping Italy secure a semifinal berth.
Chinese outside hitter Li Yingying scored a team-high 14 points while Wang Yunlu contributed 11.
China had lost to Italy 3-0 in their pool match earlier in Rotterdam.
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