2024 Women's Softball World Cup Group C

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Group C of the 2024 Women's Softball World Cup will take place from 22 to 26 July 2023 in Castions di Strada and Buttrio, Italy. [1] The group consists of host nation Italy, Japan, Canada, Venezuela, New Zealand and Philippines. Japan and Canada advanced to the Finals to be held in 2024. Italy also advanced to the Finals as host/wildcard.

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Teams

Draw positionTeamConfederationMethod of
qualification		Date of
qualification		Finals
appearance		Last
appearance		Previous best
performance		 WBSC Rankings [2]
C1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy WBSC Europe Hosts/European Championship third place9 June 202214th 2022 Playoff round (1998, 2002, 2006, 2018)8
C2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan WBSC Asia Asia Cup winners6 April 202316th 2022 Winners (1970, 2012, 2014)2
C3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada WBSC Americas Pan American Championship runners-up19 November 202217th 2022 Runners-up (1978)5
C4Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela WBSC Americas Pan American Championship fifth place20 November 202210th 2018 Playoff round (2006, 2016)22
C5Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand WBSC Oceania OceaniaAutomatic (Oceania)17th 2018 Winners (1982)29
C6Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines WBSC Asia Asia Cup fourth place6 April 20238th 2018 Third place (1970)26

Standings

PosTeamPldWLRFRARDPCTGBQualification
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5412213+9.800 [a] —Advance to Group C Final
2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 541448+36.800 [a] —
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy [b] (H)5322411+13.6001Advance to Group C third place play-off
4Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 5231232−20.4002
5Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 514937−28.200 [c] 3
6Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 5141222−10.200 [c] 3
Source: WBSC
Rules for classification: 1) Wins/losses; 2) Head to head; 3) Head to head runs against; 4) Runs against; 5) Head to head [3] [4]
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head to head result: Canada 6–5 Japan
  2. ↑ Italy automatically qualify for the finals as hosts of that stage.
  3. 1 2 Head to head result: New Zealand 4–3 Venezuela

Summary

All times listed are local, CEST (UTC+2). [5]

DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
22 July 202314:00 New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg 2–16 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4 Campo Comunale da Softball 7001:32 Boxscore
22 July 202317:00 Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg 0–5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7 Campo Comunale da Softball 7001:44 Boxscore
22 July 202320:00 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg 2–4 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7 Campo Comunale da Softball 1,5002:00 Boxscore
23 July 202311:00 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg 9–0 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 7 Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti 3002:20 Boxscore
23 July 202314:00 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg 2–6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7 Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti 1801:53 Boxscore
23 July 202317:00 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg 13–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 4 Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti 2501:30 Boxscore
23 July 202320:00 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1–6 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7 Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti 6001:42 Boxscore
24 July 202311:00 Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg 1–5 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 7 Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti 1001:44 Boxscore
24 July 202314:00 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 6–5 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 7 Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti 1502:12 Boxscore
24 July 202317:00 New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg 4–3 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 7 Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti 2002:08 Boxscore
24 July 202320:00 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg Suspended Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines   Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti    
25 July 202315:00 New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg 0–4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7 Campo de Baseball-Softball 801:41 Boxscore
25 July 202315:00 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg 0–7 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 7 Campo Comunale da Softball 1001:24 Boxscore
25 July 202317:00 Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg 5–3 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 7 Campo da Baseball-Softball 752:07 Boxscore
25 July 202317:00 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg 3–0 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7 Campo Comunale da Softball 3001:48 Boxscore
25 July 202320:30 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg 5–6 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 7 Campo Comunale da Softball 4502:09 Boxscore

Matches

All times listed are local, CEST (UTC+2). [5]

New Zealand vs Japan

22 July 2023 14:00
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (4)0200XXX232
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 880XXXX16120
WP: Misaki Katsumata   LP: Loran Christine Parker
Boxscore

Philippines vs Canada

22 July 2023 17:00
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 0000000050
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 003110X580
WP: Dawn Megan Bodrug   LP: Glory Alonzo   Sv: Rackel Morgan
Boxscore

Venezuela vs Italy

22 July 2023 20:00
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0000020231
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 100030X480
WP: Alice Nicolini   LP: Cassady Knudsen
Boxscore

Italy vs New Zealand

23 July 2023 11:00
Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 10010079100
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0000000041
WP: Ilaria Cacciamani   LP: Tyneesha Robyn Houkamau
Boxscore

Venezuela vs Canada

23 July 2023 14:00
Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0000200233
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 310200X671
WP: Morgan Rackel   LP: Loreley Francia Linares   Sv: Samantha Ryan
Boxscore

Japan vs Philippines

23 July 2023 17:00
Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (4)7600XXX13130
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 0000XXX041
WP: Yukiko Ueno   LP: Celyn Ojare
Boxscore

Canada vs Italy

23 July 2023 20:00
Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0000001140
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 001500X680
WP: Christina Toniolo   LP: Dawn Megan Bodrug
Boxscore

Philippines vs Venezuela

24 July 2023 11:00
Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 0000001161
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 000050X551
WP: Cassady Knudsen   LP: Royevel Palma
Boxscore

Canada vs Japan

24 July 2023 14:00
Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 01301116111
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1100033580
WP: Morgan Rackel   LP: Miu Goto
Boxscore

New Zealand vs Venezuela

24 July 2023 17:00
Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0000301461
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0003000372
WP: Christine Loran Parker   LP: Loreley Francia Linares
Boxscore

Italy vs Philippines Suspended

24 July 2023 20:00
Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy XXXXXXXXXX
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines XXXXXXXXXX

New Zealand vs Canada

25 July 2023 8:00
Campo da Baseball-Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0000000030
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 102100X481
WP: Dawn Megan Bodrug   LP: Amy Begg
Boxscore

Venezuela vs Japan

25 July 2023 8:00
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 00000XX002
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (5)40012xX7100
WP: Sakura Miwa   LP: Loreley Francia Linares
Boxscore

Philippines vs New Zealand

25 July 2023 10:00
Campo da Baseball-Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 2020001590
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2001000360
WP: Royevel Palma   LP: Tyneesha Robyn Houkamau
Boxscore

Japan vs Italy

25 July 2023 10:00
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0111000361
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0000000030
WP: Miu Goto   LP: Alice Nicolini   Sv: Yukiko Ueno
Boxscore

Italy vs Philippines

25 July 2023 20:30
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1000310572
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 00013026110
WP: Royevel Palma   LP: Alice Nicolini
Boxscore

Play-offs

The winner of the final and the repechage qualify for the 2024 finals. [6]

Bracket

Final Repechage
26 July – Castions di Strada
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 7
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1 26 July – Castions di Strada
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Third place play-off Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
26 July – Castions di Strada
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 5
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 6

Summary

RoundDateLocal
time		Road teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame
duration		AttendanceBoxscore
5th place match26 July 202311:00 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg 4–0 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 7 Campo Comunale da Softball 2:06130 Boxscore
3rd place match26 July 202314:00 Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg 5–6 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7 Campo Comunale da Softball 2:05400 Boxscore
Final26 July 202317:00 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg 7–1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7 Campo Comunale da Softball 2:14500 Boxscore
Repechage26 July 202320:00 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg Canceled Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Campo Comunale da Softball

Fifth place play-off

26 July 2023 11:00
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0000400460
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0000000052
WP: Michelle Floyd   LP: Tyla Morrison
Boxscore

Third place play-off

26 July 2023 14:00
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 10220005100
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 03210006102
WP: Alice Nicolini   LP: Royevel Palma
Boxscore

Final

26 July 2023 17:00
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 04001027130
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0010000133
WP: Yukiko Ueno   LP: Sara Groenewegen
Boxscore

Repechage

Game was cancelled due to weather conditions.

26 July 2023 20:00
Campo Comunale da Softball
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy XXXXXXXXXX
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada XXXXXXXXXX

References

  1. ↑ "Dates, groups unveiled for XVII WBSC Women's Softball World Cup; first to be played under new Two-Stage format". wbsc.org. World Baseball Softball Confederation. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  2. ↑ "WBSC Women's Softball Rankings". World Baseball Softball Confederation . Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "Tournament Regulations: Article C11". WBSC . Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  4. ↑ "Info". WBSC . Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Game schedule announced for XVII WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group Stage". wbsc.org. World Baseball Softball Confederation. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  6. ↑ "Two-Stage Softball World Cups competition format announced". wbsc.org. World Baseball Softball Confederation. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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