Friday results Quarter-finals Rwanda 2-0 New Zealand The national beach volleyball team has reached the semi-finals in the mens category at the Commonwealth Games after beating New Zealand 2-0 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Olivier Ntagengwa and Venuste Gatsinzi, the duo representing Rwanda, won the first set 21-18 and the second 21-19 to cruise to the semifinals. After the game, Olivier Ntagengwa expressed happiness for the “unbelievable achievement,” but noted that they need to now focus on their semi-final tie against Australia. Rwanda will face Australia on Saturday, August 6 in the semifinals. This will be the second time that Rwanda is playing against Australia at this edition of the Commonwealth Games. In the group stages, Australia beat Rwanda 2-0. The beach volleyball games will conclude on Sunday, August 7, with both bronze and gold medal matches taking place on the day
