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Australia hands Canada its first loss of World Cup, 75-72

Australia's Ezi Magbegor, centre, battles for the ball with Canada's Laeticia Amihere, right, and Nirra Fields, left, during their game at the women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Australia's Steph Talbot lays up to score goal as Canada's Kayla Alexander, left, watches during their game at the women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Mali's Sika Kone, left, is hit in the face by the ball when playing Serbia during their game at the women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft) France's Marine Fauthoux, left, dribbles the ball through her legs in front of Japan's Mai Yamamoto during their game at the women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft) Mali's Djeneba N'Diaye, left, steals the ball from Serbia's Nevena Jovanovic during their game at the women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft) Puerto Rico's Arella Guirantes runs between China's Han Xu, left, and Wang Siyu, right, during their game at the women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) China's Yang Liwei, left, knocks the ball away from Puerto Rico's Zaida Gonzalez during their game at the women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Puerto Rico's Arella Guirantes prepares for ascot at goal during their game at the women's Basketball World Cup against China in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) China's Dilana Dilixiati, left, and teammate Yang Liwei react after defeating Puerto Rico in their game at the women's Basketball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Australia's Sami Whitcomb reacts after shooting a goal during their game at the women's Basketball World Cup against Canada in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
Australia hands Canada its first loss of World Cup, 75-72