Xinhua News Agency, Sydney, June 30 (reporter Wang Qi) in the women’s basketball Asian Cup of 2023 on the 30th, the Australian team took the South Korean team to the top four with 91:64, and will compete with the Chinese team for the final position; the New Zealand team won a top four seat with 83:78 Rick Philippines.
In the face of the last Asian Cup and the third-ranked Australian team in the world, it was difficult for the South Korean team to get scoring opportunities in the internal line, and the three-point projection that was originally good at was also suppressed.
After the opening, the Australian team took the lead in playing a 16:0 offensive climax and ended the first quarter with a 31:16 lead. In the second festival, the Australian team still advanced, leading 52:33 in half.
Yi Bian fought again. Although the South Korean team tried to fight back in the third quarter, the Australian team had obvious advantages in the internal line, and the defensive side also crushed the opponent, and finally won 91:64.
Australian team captain Tess maogen said after the game that she was proud of the team’s defensive performance that night, because all the players well implemented the pre-match tactical arrangements and made a good personal focus.
For the next tough battle with the Chinese team, mcgen said: “We will do our best to win the championship and play a beautiful game with the Chinese team.”
In a qualifying match for the seventh place on that day, the Lebanese team won the Chinese Taipei team 75:73.
Previously, the Chinese team and the Japanese team ranked the first in Group A and Group B with the three victories in three battles, and directly entered the top four.
According to the schedule, on July 1st, the Chinese team will face the host Australia in the semi-final, and the Japanese team will compete with the New Zealand team for another final place.
