September 25, 2019
Group A:
Japan had the early lead, but Taiwan surged before halftime to take a surprise lead before the defending champions dominated the second half to win 78-49. South Korea did not start at their best again, but Jin An helped them eventually build a big lead and beat India 97-62.
Taiwan vs. Japan 49-78 TAI Huang L-C 12 Chen 6 Peng 5 Huang P-J 4 Han 4 Cheng 4 Wu 4 Tsai 3 Huang F-S 3 Lin 3 Chu 1 Huang H-T 0 JPN Tokashiki 19/11r Takada 19/8r Miyazawa 15/8r Akaho 9 Motohashi 9 Hayashi 3 Nagaoka 2 Motokawa 2 Machida 0/10a Nakada 0 Mawuli 0 Watanabe 0
India vs. South Korea 62-97 IND Skaria 14 Geetha 9 Kumari 8 Sonkar 6 Arvind 6 Udayakumar 5/6r Kaur 5 Mahesha 5 Limaye 2 Nixon 2 Rajaganapathi 0 Kokkalera 0 KOR Jin 21/9r Bae 14/9r/7a Kang 13/6r Ku 12 Kim M-J 11 Park H-J 11 Park J-H 10 Shin 4 Sim 1 Youm 0/6a Kim Y-H 0 Choi DNP
Group B:
The day started with Australia besting their Oceania rivals New Zealand 82-44. Chen Mingling and China beat the Philippines 104-57. As expected, the games on the final day of the group stage will determine the teams with byes to the quarterfinals and the teams that will be fighting against dropping down a division and keeping their slim Olympic hopes alive.
New Zealand vs. Australia 44-82 NZL Edmondson 12 Cocks 10 Karaitiana 6 Davidson 4/6r Beck 4 Taylor 3 Leger-Walker 3 Boagni 2 Purcell 0 West 0 Paalvast 0 Fotu DNP AUS Magbegor 14/6r Garbin 13 Bishop 10 O’Hea 9 George 8/9r Ebzery 8 Blicavs 7 Allen 5 Talbot 3 Nicholson 3 Seekamp 2 Mitchell 0
Philippines vs. China 57-104 PHI Bernardino 10 Pontejos 9 Hayes 8 Castillo 7 Animam 6 Nabalan 5 Miranda 4 Chan 2 Daez 2 Jose 2 Tongco 2 Cabinbin 0 CHN Chen 21 Guo 19/6r Li YR 11/10r Han 10/11r/6a Liu 10/7r Li Y 10/6a Yang 7 Wu 6/6r Shi 6 Wang 2/7r Gao 2 Shao 0