Serving Success: Bank of Maharashtra’s Ananya Sree Joins India’s AVC Nations Cup Squad

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P. Ananya Sree, a standout member of Bank of Maharashtra’s Women’s Volleyball Team, has been selected to play for India at the inaugural AVC Women’s Nations Cup in Hanoi, Vietnam. The tournament, running from June 7 to 14, 2025, brings together top teams from across Asia for a shot at international glory and a spot in the 2026 Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship.

Key Highlights:

P. Ananya Sree, who balances her career at Bank of Maharashtra with her athletic pursuits, will don the Indian jersey at the prestigious AVC Women’s Nations Cup.
The tournament is being held at Dong Anh Gymnasium in Hanoi, featuring eleven national teams vying for the title and crucial world ranking points.
This event marks the debut of the rebranded Nations Cup, formerly known as the AVC Women’s Challenge Cup, and serves as a key qualifier for the 2026 Asian Championship and a pathway to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
India is placed in Pool A alongside host Vietnam, Australia, Hong Kong, and Chinese Taipei. The team will face Hong Kong in their opening match on June 8.
The competition format includes a round-robin preliminary stage, with the top teams advancing to the semifinals and finals.

Ananya’s selection is a proud moment for Bank of Maharashtra, highlighting the institution’s support for sports and women athletes.

The Volleyball Federation of India’s decision to include Ananya underlines her talent and dedication, as she prepares to compete on one of Asia’s biggest volleyball stages.

Source: The Tribune, Asian Volleyball Confederation, Wikipedia