Asian Games 2023 3×3 Basketball Highlights: Indian women’s team go down against Chinese Taipei in quarterfinals
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In a captivating showdown, India’s women’s 3×3 basketball team delivered a stellar performance, securing their place in the quarterfinals at Asian Games 2023. Facing the formidable Malaysia women’s team, India exhibited tenacity and skill, ultimately triumphing with a resounding 16-6 victory.
From the outset, it was clear that India was on a mission to prove themselves against their higher-ranked opponents. V Yadav set the tone with the opening basket, providing India with a slim 1-0 lead. The intensity only grew from there.
As the game progressed, the scoring remained tight, and after the initial exchanges, the scoreboard was deadlocked at 2-2. This parity underscored the closely contested nature of the match.India’s game plan revolved around strong defense and efficient scoring, and it paid dividends. After six minutes of play, they held a 4-2 advantage over Malaysia. Despite Malaysia’s determination, India continued to maintain their lead.
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At the midway point of the game, India still held the edge, with the score reading 5-4. The team’s unwavering resolve and teamwork were evident as they clung to a one-point lead. With six minutes remaining in the game, India continued to assert themselves, extending their lead to 4-2. Malaysia fought valiantly, but India’s defensive prowess and scoring acumen proved to be decisive factors.
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As the contest progressed, India’s lead expanded, and with just over two minutes on the clock, they found themselves comfortably ahead at 9-4. The gap was insurmountable, and India had victory within their grasp. In the closing moments, India showcased their dominance, outscoring Malaysia by a significant margin. The final score of 16-6 not only secured their place in the quarterfinals but also sent a powerful message to the competition.
India’s remarkable victory against a higher-ranked opponent exemplified their determination and prowess in 3×3 basketball. As they advance to the quarterfinals of the Asian Games, India will look to build on this momentum and continue their quest for glory. Their performance serves as a testament to their skill, teamwork, and unwavering spirit on the court.
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