In a stunning semifinal upset at the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup held in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, Japan defeated the defending champions and hosts, China, with a score of 90-81. This victory secures Japan’s place in the final match, where they will face Australia.
The Japanese team displayed strong performance and determination, making 16 three-pointers during the game. The tournament has showcased intense competition among Asia’s top women’s basketball teams, highlighting Japan’s growing prominence in the sport.
The final clash is highly anticipated as Australia looks to claim the title after an eight-year wait. The event marks a significant moment in women’s basketball in Asia, exciting fans across the region.
Key Highlights
- Japan’s victory over China with a score of 90-81
- Japan’s 16 successful three-pointers in the semifinal
- Japan advancing to face Australia in the final
- Australia aiming to win the title after eight years
- The growing prominence of women’s basketball in Asia
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