Damiris Dantas, Tayla Roberts- Top players from Day-9 of FIBA U-19 World Championship for Women
Canada vs Spain
Astou Ndour
The Spanish centre Astou Ndour continued her consistent run against Canada, as she banked 19 points, 8 rebounds and 4 blocks to cap off a memorable night for Spain. She was also Spain’s best player of the night.
Mariona Ortiz
Mariona Ortiz, Spain’s small forward, provided valuable assistance to her team with 14 points and 6 rebounds. Her support was instrumental in Spain’s victory.
Nirra Fields
The point guard for Canada was the highest scorer for her team with 14 points; however, her tally was not enough to get her team past Spain.
Michelle Plouffe
After performing in every match of the preliminary round, Michelle Plouffe rounded up 12 points and 6 rebounds in the game against Spain. She also shot 4 free throws at 100%.
Japan vs Australia
Tayla Roberts
Tayla Roberts produced one of her finest individual performances of all time, against Japan. The big centre smashed a staggering 41 points and scooped 17 rebounds to leave a resilient Japanese side totally clueless.
Rebecca Cole
The Australian point guard was also in good form as she earned 17 points, 7 defensive rebounds and 6 assists. Her playmaking role set up a number of points for Tayla Roberts.
Shiori Takada
Shiori Takada, the shooting guard for Japan put in a brave effort as she netted 23 points, plucked 4 rebounds and created 5 assists.
Rui Machida
The other Japanese player who played a good game against Australia was their point guard Rui Machida. She gathered a tally of 22 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists in total.
USA vs France
Breanna Stewart
The big USA power forward managed to nail 21 points and grab 13 rebounds in a complete performance against the French.
Bria Hartley
Bria Hartley also provided ample support to her fellow teammates by scoring 10 points, assisting 5 times and clutching 5 rebounds.
Kaleena Lewis
Lewis marked her contribution by scoring 13 points at an accuracy of 100% from the field.
Valeriane Ayayi
The French small forward netted 19 points, caught 8 rebounds and managed 3 steals to be voted as France’s best player of the night.
Hélèna Akmouche
Akmouche displayed a solid performance for France as she gathered 15 points, 2 rebounds and 2 steals.
Russia vs Brazil
Damiris Dantas
The player of the tournament so far, Damiris Dantas, canned 23 points and17 rebounds in another fine performance against the Russians.
Tassia Carcavalli
The Brazilian small forward picked up 12 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals to assist her team to victory.
Alexandra Stolyar
Stolyar was Russia’s most prolific scorer with 21 points and 3 handy assists.
Ksenia Tikhonenko
The strong Russian centre managed 10 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists to cap another solid show.
Yulia Poluyanova
Russia’s power forward, Yulia Poluyanova scored only 7 points, however, her main contribution came in the form of 17 rebounds.
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