USA beats China at Women's Basketball World Cup; Australia, Japan secure opening wins

The United States defeated China at the Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin, with star player Caitlin Clark leading the team. The match took place at the 9,000-capacity Max-Schmeling-Halle, the same venue where the U.S. won the 1998 final against Russia for their sixth world title.

Australia and Japan both secured victories in their opening matches at the tournament.