China’s WNBA star Li Yueru will miss the Women’s Basketball World Cup after her passport was lost in the mail, while the Los Angeles Clippers face record NBA sanctions over salary-cap violations.
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Li Yueru of the Dallas Wings in action. [AFP]
China's WNBA star Li Yueru will miss the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin after losing her passport in the mail.
"Li Yueru's passport was accidentally lost while being mailed in the United States," the Chinese Basketball Association said.
The document could not be found before the tournament's registration deadline, so Li was unable to travel to Germany, the association said.
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