2023 Men's Softball Asia Cup
The 2023 Asian Men's Softball Championship will be an international softball tournament in Kochi, Japan.[1] It will feature six nations[2] and will be held from 25 to 28 June 2023.[3] The tournament serves as a qualifier to determine the three Asian teams for the 2025 Men's Softball World Cup.[4]
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Japan |
| Dates | June 2023 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Defending champions | Japan |
| Final positions | |
Champions | Japan |
Runner-up |  Singapore |
Third place |  Philippines |
| Fourth place |  Hong Kong |
← 2022 | |
Participants
Preliminary round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (H) |
5 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 0 | +42 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Final |
| 2 | Singapore |
5 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 10 | +22 | .800 | 1 | |
| 3 | Philippines |
5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 17 | +8 | .600 | 2 | Advance to Bronze medal game |
| 4 | Hong Kong |
5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 30 | −13 | .400 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Chinese Taipei |
5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 32 | −22 | .200 | 4 | |
| 6 |  India |
5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 42 | −37 | .000 | 5 |
Matches
| Date | Road | Score | Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 June | Hong Kong | 0–9 | Singapore |
| Philippines | 5–1 | India | |
| Japan | 12–0 | India | |
| Philippines | 7–1 | Chinese Taipei | |
| Singapore | 0–2 | Japan | |
| Hong Kong | 7–0 | Chinese Taipei | |
| 26 June | Chinese Taipei | 2–6 | Singapore |
| India | 3–10 | Hong Kong | |
| Hong Kong | 0–10 | Japan | |
| Philippines | 5–9 | Singapore | |
| Japan | 6–0 | Philippines | |
| India | 0–7 | Chinese Taipei | |
| 27 June | Philippines | 8–0 | Hong Kong |
| Japan | 12–0 | Chinese Taipei | |
| India | 1–8 | Singapore | |
Final Round
External links
References
- "Blu Boys arrive in Japan for Men's Softball Asia Cup". The Manila Times. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- "2023 ASIA-CUP-M-SB Men Softball Asia Cup 2023 Schedule" (PDF). World Baseball Softball Confederation. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- "RP Blu Boys set for battle in upcoming Asian Men's Softball Asia Cup 2023". Sunstar. 23 June 2023.
- Villar, Joey (27 June 2023). "WBSC Men's Softball Asia Cup: Blu Boys annihilate Hong Kong, forge duel for 3rd". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
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