Italy's coach used his B team thinking that Thailand would be easy meat after the Thais had been beaten 0-3 by the Netherlands the day before. However, he failed to realize that the Dutch had used their strongest lineup to defeat Thailand after suffering a 2-3 loss to Thailand in the Montreux Volley Masters a couple of weeks ago. And so it was Italy's turn to suffer a humiliating 2-3 defeat on home ground after losing 2-3 to Russia a day ago. Thailand's setter Nootsara injured her foot in the first set but her