{"id":76661,"date":"2026-08-15T18:15:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T10:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=76661"},"modified":"2026-08-15T18:15:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T10:15:26","slug":"singapore-womens-netball-team-retain-asian-championship-crown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=76661","title":{"rendered":"Singapore women&#8217;s netball team retain Asian Championship crown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SINGAPORE: <span>The Singapore women\u2019s netball team beat Hong Kong to retain their Asian Netball Championship crown on Saturday (Aug 15).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Singapore Vandas <\/span>successfully defended their 2024 title, their fifth time winning the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>At the <span>Kai Tak Arena on Saturday, they came out on top against a Hong Kong side with home-field advantage with a score of 57-33.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Vandas went into the final with a strong record in the tournament, beating the Maldives, Sri Lanka, host Hong Kong, and India and only dropping a game to Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p>They would then go on to beat Sri Lanka again in the semi-finals to book their place in the final.<\/p>\n<p>Amidst their run to the final, the team also sealed qualification for the <span>Netball World Cup, which will be held in Sydney next year.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/sport\/singapore-vandas-netball-asian-championship-final-6321206\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: The Singapore women\u2019s netball team beat Hong Kong to retain their Asian Netball Championship crown on Saturday (Aug 15). The Singapore Vandas successfully defended&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76662,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--3tCGr_aB--\/c_crop,h_1109,w_1971,x_12,y_1\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2026\/08\/15\/773316236_1458959306261515_2840501097818020417_n.jpg?itok=icWgAXUk","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2027,8265,7244,13423,16783,22,773,3805],"class_list":["post-76661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-asian","tag-championship","tag-crown","tag-netball","tag-retain","tag-singapore","tag-team","tag-womens","wpcat-2-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/76662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}