Aleksandar Nikolov remains unstoppable, firing 31 points against Czechia to help Bulgaria reach the FIVB Men's World Championship gold medal match for the first time since 1970.
Aleksandar Nikolov helped push Bulgaria to its first FIVB Men's World Championship final in 55 years.
He racked up a tournament-high 31 points from 27 attacks, one block, and three aces.
Bulgaria beat Czechia in the semifinal, 25-20, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22.