2018 Asian Netball Championships

2018 Asian Netball Championships
Tournament details
Host country Singapore
Dates1–9 September 2018 (2018-09-01 – 2018-09-09)
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Sri Lanka (5th title)
Runner-up Singapore
Third place Malaysia
← 2016
2022 →

The 2018 Asian Netball Championships is the 11th edition of the Asian Netball Championships was held in Singapore.[1] The championships which was held at the OCBC Arena at the Singapore Sports Hub from September 1–9.[2]

In the final, Sri Lanka won their fifth Asian title by defeating Singapore 69-50 as both teams qualified through to the 2019 Netball World Cup as the Asian representatives.[3] Tharjini Sivalingam of Sri Lanka received the Player of the tournament award for her outstanding aggressive skills as she made a comeback into the national team after a three-year hiatus.[4]

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Malaysia 2 2 0 0 162 26 +136 4
 Japan 2 1 0 1 48 122 −74 2
 Maldives 2 0 0 2 47 109 −62 0
1 September
15:00 		Malaysia  88–13  Japan    OCBC Arena, Singapore
2 September
13:00 		Maldives  13–74  Malaysia    OCBC Arena, Singapore
3 September
17:00 		Japan  35–34  Maldives    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sri Lanka 2 2 0 0 238 34 +204 4
 India 2 1 0 1 104 126 −22 2
 Chinese Taipei 2 0 0 2 30 212 −182 0
1 September
17:00 		Chinese Taipei  5–137  Sri Lanka    OCBC Arena, Singapore
2 September
15:00 		Sri Lanka  101–29  India    OCBC Arena, Singapore
3 September
13:00 		India  75–25  Chinese Taipei    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Singapore 2 2 0 0 152 36 +116 4
 Brunei 2 1 0 1 81 84 −3 2
 Pakistan 2 0 0 2 33 146 −113 0
1 September
13:00 		Singapore  68–19  Brunei    OCBC Arena, Singapore
2 September
17:00 		Singapore  84–17  Pakistan    OCBC Arena, Singapore
3 September
19:00 		Brunei  62–19  Pakistan    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Hong Kong 2 2 0 0 138 53 +85 4
 Thailand 2 1 0 1 109 101 +8 2
 Philippines 2 0 0 2 51 144 −93 0
1 September
19:00 		Philippines  36–71  Thailand    OCBC Arena, Singapore
2 September
19:00 		Thailand  38–65  Hong Kong    OCBC Arena, Singapore
3 September
15:00 		Hong Kong  73–15  Philippines    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Follow-up Group

Group E (Cup)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Sri Lanka 3 3 0 0 207 168 +39 6
2  Malaysia 3 1 0 2 167 161 +6 2
3  Singapore 3 1 0 2 166 179 −13 2
4  Hong Kong 3 1 0 2 141 173 −32 2
4 September 2018
17:00 		Malaysia  53–43  Hong Kong    OCBC Arena, Singapore
4 September 2018
19:00 		Sri Lanka  74–61  Singapore    OCBC Arena, Singapore
5 September 2018
17:00 		Malaysia  59–62  Sri Lanka    OCBC Arena, Singapore
5 September 2018
19:00 		Singapore  49–50  Hong Kong    OCBC Arena, Singapore
6 September 2018
17:00 		Sri Lanka  71–48  Hong Kong    OCBC Arena, Singapore
6 September 2018
19:00 		Singapore  56–55  Malaysia    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Group F (Plate)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Thailand 3 3 0 0 192 102 +90 6
2  Brunei 3 2 0 1 144 139 +5 4
3  India 3 1 0 2 148 172 −24 2
4  Japan 3 0 0 3 116 187 −71 0
4 September 2018
09:00 		Brunei  33–66  Thailand    OCBC Arena, Singapore
4 September 2018
13:00 		Japan  57–65  India    OCBC Arena, Singapore
5 September 2018
13:00 		India  42–64  Thailand    OCBC Arena, Singapore
5 September 2018
15:00 		Brunei  60–32  Japan    OCBC Arena, Singapore
6 September 2018
09:00 		India  41–51  Brunei    OCBC Arena, Singapore
6 September 2018
11:00 		Japan  27–62  Thailand    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Group G (Bowl)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Philippines 3 3 0 0 185 101 +87 6
2  Maldives 3 2 0 1 177 94 +83 4
3  Pakistan 3 1 0 2 137 146 −9 2
4  Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 3 55 213 −158 0
4 September 2018
11:00 		Pakistan  36–62  Philippines    OCBC Arena, Singapore
4 September 2018
15:00 		Maldives  73–10  Chinese Taipei    OCBC Arena, Singapore
5 September 2018
9:00 		Chinese Taipei  21–73  Philippines    OCBC Arena, Singapore
5 September 2018
11:00 		Pakistan  34–60  Maldives    OCBC Arena, Singapore
6 September 2018
13:00 		Chinese Taipei  24–67  Pakistan    OCBC Arena, Singapore
6 September 2018
15:00 		Maldives  44–50  Philippines    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Play-off matches

11th place play-off

8 September 2018
10:30 		Pakistan  82–27  Chinese Taipei    OCBC Arena, Singapore

9th place play-off

8 September 2018
13:00 		Philippines  49–37  Maldives    OCBC Arena, Singapore

7th place play-off

9 September 2018
10:00 		India  54–57  Japan    OCBC Arena, Singapore

5th place play-off

9 September 2018
12:00 		Thailand  70–34  Brunei    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

08 September 2018
15:00 		Sri Lanka  55–46  Hong Kong    OCBC Arena, Singapore
08 September 2018
17:00 		Malaysia  43–51  Singapore    OCBC Arena, Singapore

3rd place play-off

09 September 2018
14:00 		Hong Kong  46–52  Malaysia    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Final

09 September 2018
16:00 		Sri Lanka  69–50  Singapore    OCBC Arena, Singapore

Final Placements

Place Nation
Gold  Sri Lanka
Silver  Singapore
Bronze  Malaysia
4  Hong Kong
5  Thailand
6  Brunei
7  Japan
8  India
9  Philippines
10  Maldives
11  Pakistan
12  Chinese Taipei

References

  1. ^ "Singapore to host 2018 Asian Netball Championships". August 5, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  2. ^ "Netball: Sri Lankan lasses for Asian Championship 2018 with mission to accomplish". August 27, 2018. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  3. ^ Lester Wong (September 9, 2018). "Netball: Sri Lanka prove too strong for Singapore as they triumph 69-50 in Asian Championship final". Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  4. ^ "Art of winning outside netball court". Retrieved 2018-09-21.