Chinese basketball athletes Yang Shuyu and Wang Siyu both recorded 11 points during their inaugural appearances in Australia's WNBL. The opening match of the 2026-27 season saw Yang's Sydney Flames secure a 77-73 comeback victory against Wang's Southside Melbourne Flyers. Yang, who was included in the starting five for Sydney, provided a significant offensive contribution early in the game by netting seven of her team's initial ten points. The 24-year-old demonstrated efficiency by successfully hitting three of her first four field-goal attempts, which assisted the visiting squad in gaining an early lead. The encounter highlighted the competitive start for both players in the Australian professional league.
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