One&Only Reethi Rah and Bandos Maldives have secured their places in the Grand Final of the LACNOR Resort Volley Championship 2026 following impressive victories in the semi-finals.
The opening semi-final, played on Saturday, 25 July 2026, saw Bandos Maldives defeat Conrad Maldives 3–1. After dropping the opening set 23–25, Bandos bounced back in dominant fashion to win the next three sets 25–10, 25–9, and 25–15, securing their place in the championship match.
Praneet (Jersey No. 14) of Bandos Maldives was named Player of the Match for his outstanding performance.
In Semi Final 2, held on Monday, 27 July 2026, One&Only Reethi Rah defeated OZEN Reserve Bolifushi 3–1. Reethi Rah claimed the opening two sets 25–11 and 25–18 before OZEN Reserve Bolifushi responded with a 25–19 victory in the third set. One&Only Reethi Rah sealed the match by taking the fourth set 25–15, booking their place in the Grand Final.
Adam Khaleel (Jersey No. 13) of One&Only Reethi Rah received the Player of the Match award for his excellent performance.
The Grand Final of the LACNOR Resort Volley Championship 2026 will be played on Friday, 31 July 2026, at 1615hrs at One&Only Reethi Rah, where Bandos Maldives and One&Only Reethi Rah will battle for the championship title.
Fans can watch the final live on YouTube, Facebook, and the Sun Play App.
Voting for the Fan Favourite Player Award is now open. Supporters can cast their votes for their favourite player throughout the championship, with voting closing at 1500hrs on Friday, 31 July 2026, ahead of the Grand Final. The winner of the Fan Favourite Player Award will be announced during the tournament’s closing ceremony.
