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2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup

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2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryChina
CityShenzhen
Dates13–20 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1
2023
2027

The 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup will be the 31st edition of the tournament, held from 13 to 20 July 2025 in Shenzhen, China.[1][2]

The top six teams will qualify for one of the qualifying tournaments for the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

Venue

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Shenzhen
Shenzhen Bay Sports Center
Capacity: 13,000

Format

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The eight teams will be split into two groups of four teams. The first-placed team qualifis to the semifinals while the second-and third-placed teams play in a playoff round. The second-placed teams face off against the third-placed teams. A knockout-system will be used after the preliminary round with the losing teams playing in a classification game.

Qualified teams

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Alongside hosts China, every other team who finished in the top seven of the 2023 edition retained their place in Division A. Joining them are the winners of the Division B, Indonesia, who take part in Division A for the first time since divisions were created.[3]

Qualification Host Dates Vacancies Qualified
Host Lebanon Beirut 4 March 2024 1  China
Positions 2–7 at 2023 FIBA Women's Asia Cup Australia Sydney 26 June – 2 July 2023 6  Australia
 Japan
 Lebanon
 New Zealand
 Philippines
 South Korea
Winner of Division B Thailand Bangkok 13–19 August 2023 1  Indonesia

References

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  1. ^ "Women's Asia Cup returns to China with Shenzhen confirmed as host". FIBA. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  2. ^ "China's Shenzhen to host 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup". english.news.cn. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Historic year continues for Indonesia with promotion to Division A". FIBA. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.