With Zenit Kazan in the midst of a free fall through the Russian league standings, they faced off against a team on the rise: Zenit St. Petersburg. The key match up to watch in this match is Viktor Poletaev vs Maxim Mikhaylov, the two opposites of the Russian national team. This video is part of the series Volleyball in English, where I react, analyze, and talk about a match of men's professional volleyball. This game between Zenit Kazan and Zenit St. Petersburg in the Russian Superleague took place on January 23rd, 2021.