FIBA Tournaments

SURAT THANI, Thailand (20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women): Malaysia scored the first six points of the game, never looked back thence and cantered through to a 63-40 win over India in the Level I Qualifying Play-Off on Tuesday.

SURAT THANI, Thailand (20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women): Last edition’s silver medalists China scored a confident 80-63 win over Malaysia on Sunday with coach Wang Guizhi counting on continuing he confidence into the last four stage.

SURAT THANI, Thailand (20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women): The most fascinating thing about the Malaysian U18 women’s team here is that the girls play with the same pace throughout the game no matter what the game situation or the scoreboard position is.

SURAT THANI, Thailand (20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women): Malaysia managed to keep themselves ahead by a hairline’s breadth throughout and held on to beat Kazakhstan 52-49 in Level I on Friday.

SURAT THANI, Thailand (20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women): Chinese Taipei overcame a resurgent Korea to win by a whisker and maintain their unbeaten record in Level I on Day 3 of the 20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women on Friday.

SURAT THANI, Thailand (20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women): Japan coach Tatsushi Isshiki used his bench for the better part of Friday’s Level I game against Malaysia, yet the girls from the Land of Rising Sun cruised along for a 98-63 win – their third from as many games.

SURAT THANI, Thailand (20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women): Chinese Taipei posted their second win in as many games in as many days with a characteristically clinical 71-45 win against Malaysia in a Level I game on Thursday.

SURAT THANI, Thailand (20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women): Defending champions Japan’s and last edition’s silver medalists China fought a typically intensive all East Asian battle before the former won, while two other East Asian nations overcame early sluggishness on the opening day of the 20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women on Wednesday.

SURAT THANI, Thailand (20th FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Women): Last edition’s bronze medalists Korea took their time to settle down in their Level I opener against Malaysia on Wednesday. But once they did there was no stopping the former champions from East Asia as they breezed through to a 73-59 win.

（印度．浦那6日綜合電）亞洲16歲以下少年女子籃球賽，今日最后的爭奪戰，馬來西亞在7至8名次賽，以54比65敗給菲律賓，只能以第8名結束賽會。

這是大馬在本屆賽會的第4場敗仗，包括小組賽在內，大馬取得2勝4負的成績。

上半場，大馬與菲律賓戰得難分難解，首節打完大馬以10比15僅落后5分，次節大馬更是火力全開，但仍以24比29落后。

今仗黃思盈表現最佳攻下15分，也是全隊唯一得分上雙的球員，李州玲取得9分。