BENGALURU (India) - Lineups of the 6 ball clubs competing in the FIBA Women's Basketball League Asia (WBL Asia) 2026 have been confirmed by the FIBA Regional Office-Asia on Monday, October 19.
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Group A: Sichuan Yuanda Meile, Akari Sparks, Cathay Life Tigers Group B: Denso Iris, Cheongju KB Stars, Indian Railways
The WBL Asia 2026 will be held in the city of Bengaluru in India from October 20 to 25. All games will be played at the Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, which has played host to various FIBA events in the past.
The teams have been divided into 2 groups according to the FIBA World Ranking for Women, presented by NIKE. The Group Phase, scheduled on October 20-22, will be played in a single round-robin format.
The top 2 teams from each group will compete in the knockout crossover Semi-Finals. The teams that will finish 3rd in their groups, meanwhile, will play in a Classification 5-6. These games will be played on October 24.
Winners of the Semi-Finals will play for the championship in the 1-game Final, set October 25. The losing sides, on the other hand, will compete in the Third-Place Game, which will be held just before the title bout.
All games of the FIBA Women's Basketball League Asia will be streamed live via FIBA's official YouTube channel.
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