On the evening of the 27th, Beijing time, the three women's basketball team of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics ushered in the first elimination round. The Chinese three women's basketball team, which qualified for the third place in the group, defeated the Italian team 19-13 and successfully advanced to the semi-finals. The opponent of the Chinese team in the semi-finals will be the Russian Olympic Committee team that defeated the team in the group stage.
In the group round robin that ended in the afternoon, the Chinese team had 7 matches, 5 wins and 2 losses, ranking third in the group, failing to qualify for the semi-finals. The top two teams, the United States and the Russian Olympic Committee, are the first to advance to the semi-finals. The four teams ranked third to sixth in the group fought each other and competed for the other two semi-final places.
The Chinese team advances to the semi-finals
The Chinese team's opponent in the knockout round is the Italian team. In the group stage, the Chinese team defeated their opponents by a score of 21 to 13, which also made the Chinese team's girls quite confident in this knockout match. From 3-0 at the opening to 12-6 in the middle, the Chinese team has always firmly controlled the initiative of the game. In the battle, Wang Lili scored a team-high 11 points, and the Chinese team finally won easily.
Tomorrow will be the day when the three-person basketball gold medals are generated, and the Chinese team will launch an impact on the medals.
Source: Beijing News Sports | Reporter Wang Yang
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