The top-ranking and veterans of the SA Beach Volleyball on the women’s side Palesa Masinga and Natasha Webber started their campaign in the Durban Open Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament on the right foot. The duo Palesa and Natasha who hail from Gauteng Province have shown great performance on their opening matches. The pair strategized well on the launching of the first ever Women’s Beach Volleyball tournament, taking advantage of being seeded number one in this tournament.
The silverware of Zone VI Beach Volleyball Tour, Palesa and Natasha are among the teams which finished on top of the Pools and eventually winning the quarterfinals match to secure the semifinals spot on Saturday, the 15th of April 2023.
The couple is expected to battle up against their counterparts also from Gauteng by the names of Nair and Krumples in the first semifinals. Natasha and Palesa were drawn in Pool A and managed to win all their matches played. This is how they’ve played on their road to the semifinals;
Pool results:
Palesa/Natasha 2-0 Myeki/Maguthu
Palesa/Natasha 2-0 Nyide/Sibanda
Palesa/Natasha 2-0 Moodley/Parsons
Quarterfinal results
Palesa/Natasha 2-0 Mosia/Halubi
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Article by Jacob Thamaga
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