Tournament details | |
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Country | Malaysia |
Dates | 16–19 August |
Teams | 9 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Chinese Taipei (1st title) |
Runner-up | Japan |
Third place | South Korea |
Fourth place | Hong Kong |
The 2022 Baseball5 Asia Cup was the first edition of the Baseball5 Asia Cup, a Baseball5 tournament organized by WBSC Asia. The championship was held from 16 to 19 August 2022, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and was contested between nine national teams. [1]
Chinese Taipei won the tournament, beating Japan in the final 2 matches to 1. South Korea finished third defeating Hong Kong 2 matches to 0 in the Bronze medal game. [2] [3]
Kuala Lumpur |
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Berjaya Times Square |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | South Korea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Super round |
2 | Malaysia (H) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 32 | −5 | .500 | 1 | |
3 | Thailand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 26 | −1 | .000 | 2 | Advance to Placement round |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 7 | +20 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Super round |
2 | Hong Kong | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 20 | −11 | .500 | 1 | |
3 | Philippines | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 18 | −9 | .000 | 2 | Advance to Placement round |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 1 | +57 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Super round |
2 | Singapore | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 36 | −24 | .500 | 1 | |
3 | Pakistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 40 | −33 | .000 | 2 | Advance to Placement round |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Chinese Taipei | 4 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 1 | +53 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Semifinals |
2 | Japan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 3 | +38 | .750 | 1 | |
3 | Hong Kong | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 39 | −20 | .500 | 2 | |
4 | South Korea | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 33 | −15 | .500 | 2 | |
5 | Malaysia (H) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 43 | −30 | .250 | 3 | |
6 | Singapore | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 30 | −26 | .000 | 4 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB |
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1 | Thailand | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 1.000 | — |
2 | Philippines | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | .500 | 1 |
3 | Pakistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17 | −14 | .000 | 2 |
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||
Chinese Taipei | 7 | 11 | |||||||||
Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Chinese Taipei | 2 | 5 | 12 | ||||||||
Japan | 3 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||
Japan | 5 | 4 | |||||||||
South Korea | 3 | 1 | Bronze medal game | ||||||||
Hong Kong | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
South Korea | 3 | 9 |
Pos | Team | W | L | Qualification |
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Chinese Taipei | 8 | 0 | Qualified for 2022 Baseball5 World Cup | |
Japan | 6 | 2 | ||
South Korea | 5 | 3 | ||
4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 5 | |
5 | Malaysia | 2 | 4 | |
6 | Singapore | 1 | 5 | |
7 | Thailand | 2 | 2 | |
8 | Philippines | 1 | 3 | |
9 | Pakistan | 0 | 4 |
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