85-71! China resisted France’s counterattack women’s basketball, won the match and entered the semi-finals of the World Cup.
China women’s basketball returned to the top four of the World Series for the first time since the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, while the last time it broke into the top four in the World Cup (formerly known as the world championship) was 1994.
In the World Championships that year, China entered the final women’s basketball led by Zheng Haixia, and finally won the silver medal with 87-96 defeat Brazil. In the final, Zheng Haixia scored 12 out of 14 shots in 40 minutes, 3 out of 3 free throws, and scored 27 points and 11 rebounds.
During the whole game, Zheng Haixia performed extremely well. She scored 26.4 points and 13.1 rebounds per game, up to 83.5% in field goal percentage, and the free throw hit rate was 85.3%, winning the MVP of the evaluation game!