(Tokyo Olympics) Chinese women's basketball team wins over Australia women's basketball team to advance to the quarterfinals

  China News Agency, Tokyo, July 30 (Bian Liqun) In the second round of the Tokyo Olympic Women's Basketball Team on the evening of the 30th, the Chinese women's basketball team narrowly defeated the Australian women's basketball team by 76:74, winning two consecutive group games and qualifying for eighth in a row. powerful.

  The FIBA ​​website previously published a ranking of the strength of each Olympic women's basketball team. The Chinese women's basketball team ranked fourth, and the opponents of the game Australia ranked third.

  In the last round of the group match, the Chinese women's basketball team defeated Puerto Rico 97:55, and the Australian team lost to Belgium 70:85.

In this critical battle related to the qualifying of the group, Yang Liwei, Wang Siyu, Li Yueru, Han Xu, Li Meng and other players all appeared on the stage.

  In the first quarter of the game, the Chinese women's basketball team had a good momentum, leading 29:19 with their aggressive offense and scramble.

In the second quarter, the Chinese women's basketball team made more mistakes and the outside touch was not good. The Australian women's basketball team once overtook 34:31.

At the end of halftime, the two sides battled to a 38 tie.

  Easy side to fight again, the Chinese Women's Basketball 9:0 climax directly stopped their opponents, and the Chinese Women's Basketball lead 55:47 at the end of the third quarter.

At the end of the last quarter of the game, the Australian team hit three consecutive points. With only 2.4 seconds left, the score reached 74. At the critical moment, Li Yueru made two free throws. In the end, the Chinese women's basketball team defeated the opponent 76:74.

  On August 2, the Chinese women's basketball team will face the Belgian women's basketball team, the last opponent in the group stage, and compete for the first place in the group.

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