China News Service, Beijing, September 30th. It was also in Sydney, the same semi-final, and the same face of the host Australia team. The Chinese women's basketball team also entered the World Cup (World Championship) final with a difficult victory, but both games were. It has been 28 years since the classic events that will be recorded in the history of Chinese basketball.

　　The 2022 Women's Basketball World Cup will be played in the semi-finals on the 30th.

Li Meng, the top scorer of the Chinese women's basketball team, was absent, and the opponent, the Australian team, was not only the world's third-ranked powerhouse, but also the host.

But all kinds of unfavorable factors only increased the suspense and difficulty of this matchup, and did not stop the progress of the Chinese women's basketball team.

In the end, the Chinese women's basketball team reached the final with a victory of 61:59, tying its best record in the history of the World Series.

　　A few hours before the start of the game, the "Chinese Basketball Team" released a disturbing news through official social media: Due to the intensive schedule and high-intensity output, Chinese female basketball player Li Meng has accumulated a lot of fatigue and has developed immunity. Down, high fever.

Out of the protection of the player's health and the consideration of subsequent games, the coaching staff decided to send her to play against the Australian team with reservations.

　　Li Meng is the top scorer of the Chinese women's basketball team in this World Cup. The impact of her absence on the Chinese women's basketball team can be imagined.

The prospect of the Chinese women's basketball game has also been overshadowed by this.

　　At the beginning of the game, the Chinese women's basketball team, which lacked Li Meng, fell into a passive position, falling behind by 4 points at 13:17 in the first quarter.

In the second quarter, the Chinese team strengthened the defense and disrupted the opponent's offensive rhythm. After chasing the score to 20:20, the Chinese team ended the first half with a 36:30 lead.

The Chinese team led by 10 points in a single quarter with 23:13.

　　The fierce fighting in the first half caused the physical strength of both sides to decline somewhat.

At the beginning of the second half, the offensive efficiency and success rate of both teams decreased accordingly.

At the end of the third quarter, the Chinese team led by 3 points with 47:44.

Nearly half of the fourth quarter, the Australian team chased the score to 51:51.

Subsequently, the fighting between the two sides became intensified, and the score was tied many times.

46 seconds before the end, the two sides drew again at 59:59.

　　At the critical moment, the Chinese team's defense worked, the Australian team violated the 24-second rule, the Chinese team won the ball, and Wang Siyu made two free throws with 3.4 seconds left in the game. The Chinese team defeated Australia with 61:59. Predecessor) and then advance to the World Cup finals again.

　　Li Meng did not play in this campaign.

Han Xu scored a team-high 19 points and 11 rebounds, Yang Liwei had 18 points and 4 assists, and Wang Siyu contributed 14 points.

　　In the other semi-final that took the lead, the U.S. team defeated the Canadian team 83:43 to become the opponent of the Chinese women's basketball team in the final.

　　As one of the honorary teachers of China's three major balls, the Chinese women's basketball team won silver medals at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and the 1994 World Championships.

However, since 1994, the Chinese women's basketball team has never been on the podium of the World Series, and the best result was the fourth place in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

In the last World Cup, the Chinese team ranked 6th, which is also the best result of the Chinese women's basketball team in the World Cup (World Championship) after 1994.

　　At 14:00 on October 1st, Beijing time, this World Cup will stage the pinnacle of the Sino-US war.

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