Al Ahly women's volleyball team captain Nahla Sameh expressed her happiness following the team's 3-1 victory over Zamalek on Friday night in the Egyptian League. 

"Winning the derby is always special due to the historic rivalry between the two teams, who have great desire to win the match." 

"Facing Zamalek in the third week of the league made the match more difficult and it added more importance to the victory." 

"We prepared very well for the season and this was shown through our great results."

"This victory will be a huge step for us in our campaign to defend the league title."