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Australia defeated Turkey 87-71 in the Women’s Basketball World Cup, securing a place in the final phase and positioning themselves for a potential quarterfinal berth against Belgium.
China survived a late Czech surge to win 74-70 in overtime, with key contributions from Han Xu and Yang Shuyu, setting up a pivotal Group D showdown against Italy.
Australia’s 87‑71 win over Turkey not only secured a place in the final phase but also highlighted the depth of their squad and set up a decisive showdown with Belgium for a quarterfinal berth.
Australia beat Turkey 87‑71 to reach the final phase, with key performances from Ezi Magbegor and Sevgi Uzun, while the United States kept its perfect record.
Australia beat Turkey 87‑71, with Ezi Magbegor leading the scoring, and now faces Belgium in a match that could decide a quarterfinal berth, as the U.S. extended its winning streak to 32 games and China opened its campaign against the Czech Republic.