Rebecca Allen is devastated after a hamstring injury in the Opals' final warm-up game robbed her of a second Olympic appearance.
The smooth-shooting guard, who plays for Phoenix in the WNBA, will be a huge loss for Sandy Brondello's side when their campaign commences against Nigeria on Monday.
The 31-year-old aggravated a hamstring injury during the team's final practice match against Canada in Spain on Tuesday.