2025 Women's Softball Asia Cup

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2025 Women's Softball Asia Cup
2025 Women's Softball Asia Cup.svg
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Dates 14–20 July 2025
Teams10
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Defending championsFlag of Japan.svg  Japan (2023)
Final positions
Champions
Gold medal asia.svg
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (9th title)
Runner-up
Silver medal asia.svg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Third place
Bronze medal asia.svg
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Fourth placeFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
2023
2027

The 2025 Women's Softball Asia Cup is a 14th Women's Softball Asia Cup tournament which was held from 13 to 20 July 2025 in Xi'an, China.

Contents

The tournament served as the qualifiers for the 2026 Women's Softball World Cup and the 2026 Asian Games. [1] [2] [3] The top three teams qualified for the World Cup, while the top eight teams qualified for the Asian Games. [4]

Participants

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWLRFRARDPCTGBQualification
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 9901034+991.000Advance to Final, 2026 Asian Games, and World Cup
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (H)9817016+54.8891
3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 9727813+65.7782Advance to Bronze medal game, and 2026 Asian Games
4Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 9637815+63.6673
5Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 9545527+28.5564 2026 Asian Games
6Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 945367135.4445
7Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 936305525.3336
8Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 927168771.2227
9Flag of India.svg  India 91899687.1118
10Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 9091210391.0009
Source: WBSC Asia
(H) Hosts

Matches

DateRoadScore [5] Home
14 JulyFlag of India.svg  India 0–15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 10–0Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1–15Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15–0Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5–0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 19–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0–10Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
15 JulyFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 0–7Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 0–10Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0–10Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 7–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of India.svg  India 0–9Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1–5Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1–9Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1–11Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
16 JulyFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1–9Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1–10Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1–4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of India.svg  India 0–15Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 0–7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0–8Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 16–0Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0–14Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
17 JulyFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 0–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of India.svg  India 0–10Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 13–0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 16–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0–15Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of India.svg  India 0–7Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2–12Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
18 JulyFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 0–11Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of India.svg  India 3–4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 10–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 5–15Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 0–3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1–8Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 6–4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
19 JulyFlag of India.svg  India 0–16Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0–15Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8–4Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 0–12Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 7–2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 5–6Flag of India.svg  India

Final round

The final round games were declared a rainout. The standings from the preliminary round was used to determine the final ranking. [6] [7]

Bronze medal game

20 July 9:00 (Cancelled)
Xi'an Physical Education University Softball Stadium
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines xxxxxxx000
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei xxxxxxx000

Final

20 July 11:00 (Cancelled)
Xi'an Physical Education University Softball Stadium
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China xxxxxxx000
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan xxxxxxx000

Final standings

Qualification
2026 Women's Softball World Cup and 2026 Asian Games
2026 Asian Games
RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
4thFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
5thFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
6thFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
7thFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
8thFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
9thFlag of India.svg  India
10thFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia

References

  1. "Women's Softball Asia Cup schedule unveiled; 10 teams aim to qualify for World Cup, Asian Games 2026". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 24 June 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  2. Fei, Song (18 June 2025). "2025年女垒亚洲杯进入倒计时_国家体育总局". General Administration of Sport of China (in Chinese). China Sports Daily. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  3. "女子垒球亚洲杯会徽吉祥物主题口号在西安发布_赛事_活力". Sohu.com (in Chinese). 15 June 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  4. "Women's Softball Asia Cup schedule unveiled; 10 teams aim to qualify for World Cup, Asian Games 2026". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 24 June 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  5. "Women Softball Asia Cup 2025 Schedule and Results". wbscasia.org. 14 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  6. "Japan defends women's softball Asia Cup title after rainout". Xinhua. 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  7. Valderrama, Aeron Paul (20 July 2025). "Blu Girls miss World Cup berth after bronze match cancelled due to rain". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 20 July 2025.

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