Duo standing 7-foot-3 and 6-10 will have teams looking up to China at women's FIBA World Cup

Two towering players on China's women's basketball team — Han Xu (7-foot-3) and another player (6-foot-10) — pose a threat to opponents at the World Cup. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Associated Press.

China's two towering players — Han Xu, standing 7-foot-3 (221 cm), and another player at 6-foot-10 (208 cm) — are drawing attention from opponents at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin. This duo is expected to cause significant problems for teams facing China.

Han Xu is a star player for China, known for her height and skill. Her partner also demonstrates considerable dominance on the court. Their combined play gives China a major advantage on both defense and offense.

The Chinese team held a practice session ahead of their match against the United States on September 2. During practice, it was evident that the height of Han Xu and her partner influences opponents' tactics. According to experts, having such tall players could greatly contribute to China's successful performance in the tournament.

It is worth noting that the championship is taking place in 2026 in Berlin, Germany. China has started its group games successfully, winning its first matches. Now their main rival is the United States, with whom they played on September 2.

Han Xu has previously been known as a leader of the Chinese team. Her height and playing skills make her one of the best players in the world. Her partner also performs at a high level, giving the team confidence.

China's head coach spoke about the benefits of this duo for the team, noting that their combined play raises the overall level of the team. He also emphasized that it will be difficult for opponents to organize effective defense against these two players.

During the championship, China's upcoming matches will also be in the spotlight. Particularly, the performances of Han Xu and her partner are highly appreciated by fans. Every action they take is met with applause from the spectators in the stadium.

The development of women's basketball in China has been rapid in recent years. The emergence of this duo is a clear sign of this development. There is confidence that they will achieve even greater results on the world stage in the future.