India’s volleyball season in 2025 promises to be one of the most action-packed and significant in recent history. With the men’s and women’s national teams competing in elite continental and global tournaments, the roadmap is filled with opportunity and excitement. Here's a complete breakdown of India’s 2025 volleyball schedule, including international and national tournaments, match timings, and streaming details.
CAVA Men’s Volleyball Nations League 2025
The Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Men’s Nations League will see India competing in Fergana, Uzbekistan. This prestigious regional championship provides critical match exposure against neighbouring rivals.
- May 29, 11:00 AM IST – Iran vs India
- May 30, 5:30 PM IST – Uzbekistan vs India
- May 31, 11:30 AM IST – Turkmenistan vs India
Live coverage is expected to be available on the official CAVA YouTube channel.
AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup 2025
Held in Hanoi, Vietnam, this continental event is vital for India’s qualification to the 2026 Asian Championships. The Indian women’s volleyball team will face off against top Asian sides in the pool phase.
- June 8, 5:30 PM IST – India vs Hong Kong
Additional matches will follow depending on group-stage results. Official streaming will likely be hosted on AVC or Volleyball World platforms.
FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2025
Although India is not a core participant in the VNL, both men’s and women’s squads are aiming to qualify through the Challenger events and AVC pathways. If qualified, the schedule would look like this:
Men's Schedule
- Week 1: June 11 – 15
- Week 2: June 25 – 29
- Week 3: July 16 – 20
Women's Schedule
- Week 1: June 4 – 8
- Week 2: June 18 – 22
- Week 3: July 9 – 13
All VNL matches will be streamed on Volleyball TV (VBTV) if India qualifies.
Indian National Volleyball Championships
The domestic season began with the Senior National Championships held in Jaipur. This annual tournament plays a critical role in selecting top talent for international events. The tournament featured India's best state teams battling for supremacy in front of national selectors.
Why 2025 Matters for Indian Volleyball?
This year is critical in setting up India’s long-term aspirations in volleyball:
- Regional dominance via CAVA tournaments
- Continental exposure in the AVC Nations Cup
- Potential qualification for FIVB Volleyball Nations League
- Talent identification through domestic championships
Where to Watch?
- CAVA Nations League – CAVA YouTube Channel
- AVC Nations Cup – AVC & Volleyball World platforms
- FIVB VNL – VBTV (if India qualifies)
- National Championships – DD Sports (recorded coverage)
India's 2025 volleyball calendar is filled with promise, pride, and a shot at global recognition. Fans should keep an eye on key matches starting May 29 and June 8. With consistency and strategic gameplay, the year could mark a significant leap forward for Indian volleyball on both men’s and women’s fronts.
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