U16 Japan stops U16 Sri Lanka on just 9 points in Pune

U16 Japan - U16 Sri Lanka 120-9

Japan had a joyful Day 1 on U16 FIBA Asia Championship in India. The winning squad totally dominated against Sri Lanka stopping them on just 9 points for the game. Erina Sugawara drained 25 pts Japan and Rie Izumita was behind her with 18. Rina Hill added 12 pts in this victory. Only two players managed to score for Sri Lanka and D.k.himansani Premadasa had 7 of those. In Day 2, Japan will meet Thailand. Sri Lanka will play against Malaysia. Both teams are placed to Preliminary Group B.

Japan: Erina Sugawara 25, Rie Izumita 18, Rina Hill 12
Sri Lanka: D.k.himansani Premadasa 7