Australia Survived The Fear Of France For Basketball World Championship

The schedule has changed this year: the opals and the Americans are far from reaching

earlier than usual, although both teams must keep their cards close to his chest as a result has little impact on the two teams meet after the sides have final.

Both sewn quarterfinal berths and can not meet again until the match for the gold medal, no matter who wins the battle of CST Thursday morning.

And the Australians have received exactly the type of test, looking before meeting his old enemy against a fighter and French physicist outfit.

Veteran Opals Lauren Jackson (19 points, 10 rebounds) and Penny Taylor (18 points, nine rebounds) were outstanding, while Hollie Grima came off the bench to add 10 points and eight rebounds in a strong performance.

No French player managed to reach double digits, with the captain Celine Dumerc led a balanced effort with nine points.

Next up come the Americans, a team of Australia is yet to beat a world championship. "It is strange to have to play them before," Jackson said. "It's probably a good thing too.

" America is a power, they were the better team over the years and it will be a good test to see where we stand. "We want to win no matter what, but we are also aware of the situation.

" The Opals had barely raised a sweat in his first four games but is tied 41-41 at the end of the third period that the French conducted a surprise.

The schedule has changed this year: the opals and the Americans are far from reaching earlier than usual, although both teams must keep their cards close to his chest as a result has little impact on the two teams meet after the sides have final.

Australia Survived The Fear Of France For Basketball World Championship

By: 9sports

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