2023 Co-Ed Slow-Pitch Softball Asia Cup

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2023 Co-Ed Slow-Pitch Softball Asia Cup
2023 Co-Ed Slow-Pitch Softball Asia Cup.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Thailand.svg Thailand
City Pattaya
Dates 24–27 May 2023
Teams5
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions
Gold medal asia.svg
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei (1st title)
Runner-up
Silver medal asia.svg
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Third place
Bronze medal asia.svg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Fourth placeFlag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Tournament statistics
Games played12

The 2023 Co-Ed Slow-Pitch Softball Asia Cup was an international mixed-gender slow-pitch softball tournament held in Pattaya, Thailand. [1]

Contents

The tournament was held at the Siam Polo Ground from 24 to 27 May 2023. The top three teams are supposed to qualify for the 2023 WBSC Coed Slow Pitch Softball World Cup. [2] [3] [4] The World Cup to be hosted in Guadalajara, Mexico in December 2023, [5] was eventually cancelled in October 2023 due to logistical challenges. [6]

Chinese Taipei is the inaugural champions. [7]

Participants

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWLRFRARDPCTGBQualification
1Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei 4405031+191.000Advance to Final
2Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 4316136+25.7501
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 4224130+11.5002Advance to Bronze medal game
4Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand (H)413326432.2503
5Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 404285123.0004
Source: Softball Asia
(H) Hosts

Matches

DateRoadScoreHome
24 MayFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 6–7Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 5–12Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 10–4Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 7–15Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
25 MayFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei 17–10Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 17–10Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 8–12Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
26 MayFlag of Singapore.svg Singapore 6–7Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 8–9Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 31–11Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand

Final round

Third place play-off

27 May 2023 11:00 (UTC+7)
Siam Polo Ground
Team12345 R H E
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 00000054
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 4156X16152
Boxscore

Final

27 May 2023 14:30 (UTC+7)
Siam Polo Ground
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 1000100250
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei 301130X8121
Boxscore

Final standings

Qualified for: 2023 WBSC Coed Slow Pitch Softball World Cup
RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines [a]
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
4thFlag of Thailand.svg Thailand [a]
5thFlag of Singapore.svg Singapore

Source: Softball Asia [2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Philippines originally qualified for the 2023 WBSC Coed Slow Pitch Softball World Cup. However the Philippines withdrew with fourth placers Thailand replacing them. [2] The World Cup was eventually cancelled.

References

  1. "WBSC Coed Slow Pitch World Cup Asia qualifier set to open in Thailand; watch it for free on GameTime". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "Report: 1st Coed Slow Pitch Softball Asia Cup" (PDF). Softball Asia. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  3. "Inaugural Asia Cup Slow Pitch Softball to Take Off". Softball Asia. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  4. Terrado, Reuben (27 May 2023). "Philippines gains World Cup spot by reaching finals of Co-Ed Slow Pitch Asia Cup". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  5. "Blu Girls brace for World Cup". The Manila Times. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  6. "WBSC Coed Slow Pitch Softball World Cup 2023 cancelled". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  7. "Chinese Taipei win Co-ed Slow Pitch Softball Asia Cup, qualify for World Cup along with Philippines and China". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2025.