In a stunning upset, the Cambodian volleyball team secured their place in the SEA V Cup final after defeating Thailand in a thrilling match held in Candon, Ilocos Sur.

The victory, which took place on July 18, 2026, marked a significant moment for Cambodian sports as they overcame a strong Thai squad to advance to the championship round.

The match, part of the 2026 SEA V Cup tournament, showcased remarkable performances from both teams, but Cambodia's strategic plays and resilience ultimately led to their triumph.This win not only highlights Cambodia's growing prowess in international volleyball but also underscores the competitive spirit of the region.The event drew attention from sports enthusiasts and analysts alike, with many praising the underdog narrative of Cambodia's success.The victory is expected to boost national morale and inspire future athletes.The tournament continues to be a platform for regional teams to showcase their talents, with the final set to determine the ultimate champion.