Evelien Callens and Stephanie Dubuc scored 17 points apiece to lead Belgium to a convincing 87-60 win over Bulgaria in Liege on Saturday.

The Belgians, who improved to 2-2 in Group D while dropping the Bulgarians to 1-3, trailed early on but turned a 12-11 deficit with 4:14 remaining into a 23-14 advantage three minutes later.

France's perfect record in EuroBasket Women qualifying Group C came to an end on Wednesday night as they suffered a 63-55 loss to Slovakia in Kosice.

Having come through their first five games undefeated, France went down as Pokey Chatman's team built a big early lead and held on to it to claim their third victory of the campaign.

Greece bounced back from a slow start to use a decisive third-quarter run and beat Belgium 77-66 in a EuroBasket Women qualifier in Liege on Wednesday night.

The visitors found themselves trailing 13-4 less than five minutes into the game but quickly corrected that with an 8-0 run, capped by Evanthia Maltsi's jump-shot that put them ahead.

Italy kept alive their EuroBasket Women qualifying push with a 68-52 win over Finland on Wednesday night.

Having played more games than third-placed Turkey in Group B, Italy took advantage of the Turks' loss to Poland with a comfortable victory in Espoo, consolidating second place.

Croatia did just enough to hold off Romania as they emerged from a tense finish with a 66-64 win in a EuroBasket Women qualifying Group C clash on Wednesday night.

Having trailed 52-51 early in the fourth quarter, Croatia soon took the lead but could not shake off Romania.

Poland handed Turkey their first defeat in EuroBasket Women qualifying on Wednesday 76-64 and climbed above them into the Group B lead.

Agnieszka Bibrzycka paced Poland with 19 points in Stargard Szczecinski while Ewelina Kobryn weighed in with 15 and 10 rebounds.