![Photo: Australia sweeps group A in Women's Basketball](http://img05.beijing2008.cn/20080817/Img214554328.jpg)
Rebekka Linn Hammon (left) breaks through. (Photo credit: Meng Yongmin/Xinhua)
Australia completed their Women's Basketball group A matches with five wins, after defeating Russia 75-55 on August 17.
Russia played fairly well in the first half, leading 37-25. However, the Opals regained their momentum in the second half and blew out their opponents 75-55.
Australian center Lauren Jackson achieved a double-double, netting 16 points and grabbing 14 rebounds.
![Photo: Australia sweeps group A in Women's Basketball](http://img02.beijing2008.cn/20080817/Img214554329.jpg)
Suzy Batkovic lays up the ball. (Photo credit: Meng Yongmin/Xinhua)
![Photo: Australia sweeps group A in Women's Basketball](http://img01.beijing2008.cn/20080817/Img214554330.jpg)
Rebekka Linn Hammon (right) lays up the ball. (Photo credit: Meng Yongmin/Xinhua)
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Players celebrate. (Photo credit: Meng Yongmin/Xinhua)
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