It’s Sichuan versus Stars; Tigers meet Iris in the other semifinal
The FIBA Women's Basketball League Asia semifinals are set following the conclusion of group stage matches in Bengaluru. Sichuan Yuanda Meile and Denso Iris secured top spots in their respective groups to advance.
Why it matters
This tournament highlights the growth and competitive landscape of professional women's basketball across the Asian continent.
It’s Sichuan versus Stars; Tigers meet Iris in the other semifinal left Haruna Kasagi, right, top-scored for Iris. K. MURALI KUMAR K. MURALI KUMAR https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/xzxpi0/article71613056.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/_DSC3775.JPG MURALI KUMAR K BENGALURU KARNATAKA 22/10/2026 : DEN's Haruna Kasagi (21), in action during FIBA Women's Basketball League Asia 2026 (WBLA) match between KB Stars (KBS) and Denso Iris (DEN), at Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru on October 22, 2026. Photo MURALI KUMAR K / The Hindu Railways will clash with Sparks for the fifth spot Bengaluru: The final group games of the FIBA-Women’s Basketball League Asia at the Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium here on Thursday witnessed hectic action as teams vied to finish in the top two in their respective groups and secure places in the knockouts.
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