Pool G: Head-to-head
China v Greece (June 13)· These teams have never met in the World League.
· Greece won both of their meetings with China at the world championships: a 3-1 win in 2002 and a 3-1 win in 1998.
· Greece have won seven of their 12 World League meetings with teams representing the AVC, winning at least a set in the last 10.
China· China will participate in their 16th World League, most of all countries in Group 3.
· Their best result is a sixth place in 1996. In last year's edition, China finished in 23rd place, their worst finish in the competition.
· China have won six of their last eight World League matches coming into the 2015 edition. They won last year's ultimate match against Slovakia (3-1) to finish in third place of Group 3.
Greece· Greece will make their 11th appearance in the World League and their first since 2005. Their best result is a fifth place in 2004.
· In their last participation in the competition, in 2005, Greece lost their last three matches. The last two defeats came in straight sets.
· Greece won only one of their six World League matches away from home in their last participation. At home they won four out of six in 2005. This week the competition will be held in Mexico, next week Pool G will play their matches in Greece.