CHINA recorded its third straight win in the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2021 with an 82-64 victory over Australia on Wednesday. With the win, the top-ranked Chinese team led Group B with six points to qualify for the semifinals. The Chinese players have been unstoppable since the start of the tournament and during Wednesday’s game, they accelerated their performance during the last quarter and eased their way to an impressive victory. Power forward Huang Sijing was the top performer in the game for China with 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Han Xu had 16 points and 11 rebounds for a double-double. Elsewhere in Group A games Wednesday, Japan beat South Korea 67-62 while New Zealand crushed India 109-49. In Group B, Chinese Taipei beat the Philippines 93-52. (Xinhua) | 