text/Yangcheng Evening News All Media Reporter Hao Haoyu
You can always believe in Chinese women's basketball ! With the number one scorer Li Meng absent due to illness, the Chinese team played a hearty game at the opponent's home court - defeating Australia 61-59 in the 2022 Women's Basketball World Cup semi-finals, and reached the Women's Basketball World Cup final after 28 years after the 1994 Women's Basketball World Championships (the predecessor of the Women's Basketball World Cup).
The final opponent of the Chinese team is the American team, who once played in the group stage.
This exciting game was staged in Sydney, Australia this evening. Before the game, Chinese Basketball Association officially announced that the number one scorer of the Chinese team this year will be limited to playing time due to fever, but Li Meng, who had a high fever of 39 degrees Celsius before the game, could not catch up with the game at all, and her starting position was replaced by Zhang Ru .
is a huge blow to the Chinese team, after all, Li Meng's strong offensive ability on the court is irreplaceable. Although there is less number one scorer and playing at the opponent's home court, the Chinese in Sydney created a fanatical "home atmosphere" enough: at the game, Chinese fans occupy a major position, cheering for the women's basketball girls one after another. In the warm atmosphere, the girls of the women's basketball team started a wonderful performance.
Li Meng was absent, and the Chinese team could only strengthen their offense through more effective rotation, Yang Liwei and Wang Sijing took the initiative to attack the basket.
Australia felt hot outside the three-point line after the opening game, and led by 4 points at the end of the first quarter. The women's basketball girls reversed the situation in the second quarter. Han Xu scored 11 points in a single quarter to help the Chinese team reverse the score. She and Li Yueru, , have quite obvious advantages in the inside.
Li Meng's absence certainly made the Chinese team lack main attack points, but it also made the Australian team's pre-match deployment fail. At the same time, the Australian team was completely unable to limit Han Xu's performance in the inside. Han Xu scored the highest 19 points in the game and had 11 rebounds. He was elected as the best player in the game and was the biggest contributor to the Chinese team's victory.
The competition between the two teams in the second half was suffocating, the score was tight, and the suspense continued until the last moment of the game. In the last minute, the two sides tied at 59. The Chinese team defended the Australian team's attack. Wang Siyu and made an opponent's foul and made both free throws. With the Australian team missing a strong shot in the last few seconds, the Chinese team won the finals.
At this time, the girls of the women's basketball team fell into a carnival. They deserve this victory and they create new history!
After this battle, the women's basketball girl tied the best record created by her predecessors and wrote her name on the honor book of Chinese basketball. At a time when Chinese basketball is at a low point, the women's basketball girls used their wonderful performances to get a shot of a cardiac in their heart attack, and reaching the finals also means completing the goal of winning the medal ahead of schedule.
Now, only the strong and invincible opponent waiting for the Chinese team is left - Team USA. In the group stage, although the Chinese team fought against the United States until the last moment, they still lost with a score difference of more than 10 points. However, the women's basketball girls have made history and being able to stand on the finals is a victory.
At 14:00 on October 1, the Chinese women's basketball team will launch a final impact on the championship; as a challenger, the women's basketball team girl has no burden, after all, what else will be lost? (For more news, please follow Yangchengpai pai.ycwb.com)
source | Yangcheng Evening News·Yangchengpai
picture | Xinhua News Agency
editor | Zhong Wenyi
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