India’s women sportspersons’ winning streak continues as India’s under-18 women’s team defeated Malaysia 81-76 in the level one of the FIBA ASIA U18 championship for women. Another match between Thailand and Hong Kong saw the former defeat Hong Kong 73-41 to remain in the level one of the championship.
According to a report by Sportskeeda India took first two quarters 25-5 and 16-11 and reached the half time break with a lead of 15 points. And even though Malaysia took the last two quarters (29 – 13 and 21 – 17,) the Indian team succeeded and won the match by 4 points. It now remains in the level one of the championship.
The teams participating in the 22nd FIBA ASIA U18 Championship for women are: China, India, Japan, Korea, Thailand and Chinese Taipei, in level one. And Hong Kong, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia and Sri Lanka; playing in Qualifying Level II.
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This basketball Championship is the qualifying event for the 2015 FIBA U19 World Championship for Women to be played in Russia. Sportskeeda reports that the top three teams from the 22nd FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women will represent FIBA Asia at the 2015 FIBA U19 World Championship for Women.
ORIGINAL SOURCE: Sportskeeda.com
http://www.sportskeeda.com/basketball/india-defeated-malaysia-remain-level-one-fiba-asia-u18
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