2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Serbia beat Australia in thriller

- February 13, 2022
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Yvonne Anderson
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Serbia - Australia 78:71

Serbia beat Australia in a thriller at the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers. The European side needed a final push for a 78-71 win.
Serbia opened the game with a 24-20 lead, while Australia won the second frame 20-14 and then the third quarter 16-15. Only in the last stanza, Serbia took control in the game and after a 25-15 surge, clinched the victory.
Yvonne Anderson (170-G-90, college: Texas) was unstoppable scoring 30 points for the winners. Aleksandra Crvendakic (188-F-96) netted 12, whilst Tina Krajisnik-Jovanovic (190-F/C-91) poured in 11. Samantha Whitcomb (178-G-88, college: Washington) replied with 18 points in defeat and Rebecca Allen (188-G-92, agency: LBM Management) netted 15.

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Qualifying Tournament Standings
A
2
1-2
3
1-2
4
1-2
B
2
2-1
3
1-2
C
1
3-0
2
2-1
3
1-2
D
1
2-1
2
2-1
3
2-1
4
0-3
Full Standings
Last Updated: 11/12/2024
Div.B Standings
Istanbul
1
5-0
2
3-2
3
2-3
4
2-3
5
2-3
6
1-4
Lyon
1
5-0
2
4-1
3
3-2
4
2-3
6
0-5
San Juan
1
5-0
2
4-1
3
3-2
4
2-3
5
1-4
6
0-5
Wuhan
1
5-0
2
4-1
4
2-3
5
2-3
Full Standings
Last Updated: 3/18/2026
Stats Leaders
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
Jaquez_Gabriela

MEX
(183-F-2003)
Avg: 21.8

21.8
Stats Leaders
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
Dantas_Damiris_1

BRA
(191-F-1992)
Avg: 22.0

22.0
18.6
18.0
17.2
16.7