INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
China's basketball prodigy Zhang Ziyu will make her international debut in a senior major tournament as China announced a 12-player roster
for the FIBA Women's Asia Cup on Saturday.Standing 2.26 meters tall, Zhang, 18, starred at last year's FIBA U18 Women's Asia Cup with an
average of 35 points and 12.8 rebounds, helping China advance to the final and being awarded the MVP of the tournament.Zhang is joined by
Han Xu, MVP of the previous Women's Asia Cup in 2023, in the center position.The other players included are Wang Siyu, Li Yuan, Yang Liwei,
Yang Shuyu, Zhang Ru, Luo Xinyu, Jia Saiqi, Huang Sijing, Pan Zhenqi and Zhai Ruoyun.The Women's Asia Cup will be held in Shenzhen, south
China's Guangdong Province from July 13 to 20.China are in Group A along with South Korea, New Zealand and Indonesia, and will kick off
their title defense against Indonesia on Sunday.
