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Cuba stuns top-seeded Brazil 2-1 to win Pool A

 
Nivaldo Diaz/Sergio Gonzalez, Cuba (24) defeated Saymon Barbosa/Alvaro Filho, Brazil (1)  2-1 (17-21, 21-15, 15-10).  

It was the first FIVB World Tour meeting between the two teams.

Cuba wins Pool A with a 3-0 record and Brazil finishes in 2nd place at 2-1.  Also in Pool A, Austria's Christoph Dressler/Thomas Kunert finished in 3rd place with a 1-2 record and Marlon Phillip/Daneil Williams of Trinidad and Tobago finished 4th at 0-3.

Both Brazil and Cuba have advanced to the knockout phase and will play Thursday, 3 August.

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