Australia's Opals got the win against Türkiye in their opening game at the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup in Berlin. The result puts them in a strong position heading into the next round.

Forward Talbot caught the eye for her performance in that first game, with ESPN noting her efforts in post-game coverage. The display from Talbot drew plenty of praise after the final whistle.

Basketball Australia is streaming Game Day 2 live from Berlin on 6 September, giving Australian audiences a chance to watch the Opals as the tournament moves forward.