Cambodia national baseball team

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Cambodian national baseball team
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CountryFlag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia
Federation [Cambodia Baseball Softball Federation] (CBSF)
Confederation Baseball Federation of Asia
WBSC ranking
CurrentNR (27 November 2024) [1]

The Cambodian national baseball team is the national baseball team of Cambodia. The team represents Cambodia in international competitions.

Contents

International tournament results

South East Asian Games

History

In 2007, Cambodia fielded its first-ever national baseball team to compete in the 24th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), held in Bangkok, Thailand, from December 7 to 15.

In their opening game, Cambodia lost to Thailand 16–0 in 4½ innings due to the IBAF mercy rule. In their second game, Cambodia scored its first-ever run against Indonesia, losing 37–1 in 4½-innings. In their third game, Cambodia played a competitive seven innings against the Philippines but was shut out 14–0. Their fourth game marked the team’s first full nine-inning contest, a match that ended in an 11–7 loss to Malaysia. Their final game against Myanmar ended in a 10–0 defeat after seven innings.

Across the five games, Cambodia conceded 88 runs, committed 31 errors, and scored eight runs on 14 hits over 31 innings. While the team did not record any wins, their participation marked Cambodia’s entry into international baseball competition.

2007 SEA Games

TeamWL PCT GB RSRADIFF
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 501.000--676+61
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 410.8001566+50
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 320.60027010+60
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar 230.40033122+9
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 140.200413113-100
Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia 050.0005888-80

2009 Asian Baseball Cup

On May 25, 2009, the Cambodian national baseball team competed in its second international baseball tournament at the 2009 Asian Baseball Cup, held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Cambodia began the competition with a full nine-inning game against Indonesia, losing 6–0. The following day, they faced Hong Kong and were defeated 10–0 in a game that ended after 8½ innings. On the third day, Cambodia played a close game against Myanmar, losing 3–1. On May 29, Cambodia faced Malaysia. Cambodia recorded their first victory in first international baseball competition, defeating Malaysia 20–8.

Results at the 2009 Asian Baseball Cup
DateResultOpponentScoreRSRANotes
25 May 2009LossIndonesia0–606Preliminary Round
26 May 2009LossHong Kong0–10010Preliminary Round
27 May 2009LossMyanmar1–313Preliminary Round
29 May 2009WinMalaysia20–8208Semi-finals
RankTeamWLRSRA
1stFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 50348
2ndFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 414812
3rdFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 322222
4thFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 232820
5thFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 222613
6thFlag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar 13424
7thFlag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia 132127
8thFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 04956

2019 SEA Games

The Cambodia national baseball team returned to the 30th SEA Game held in Manila, Philippines on December 2–8. It was the first time in ten years they competed internationally. Cambodia scored only two runs while conceding 43, losing all four games. [2] This included 0–12 and 0–14 shutouts to the Philippines and Thailand, respectively. [3]

Results at the 2019 SEA Games
DateResultOpponentScoreRSRANotes
1 December 2019LossFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 0–12012Group Stage
3 December 2019LossFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1–818Group Stage
5 December 2019LossFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0–14014Group Stage
7 December 2019LossFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1–919Group Stage
RankTeamWLPctGBRSRADiff
1Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 501.0000.0436+37
2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 32.6002.03624+12
3Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 23.4003.02527-2
4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 14.2004.01738-21
5Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia 04.0004.5243-41

Results and fixtures

2019

Group Stage 3 December 2019Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia 0–12 Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
10:00 PHT
Group Stage 4 December 2019Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 8–1 Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
10:00 PHT
Group Stage 6 December 2019Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 14–0 Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
14:00 PHT
Classification Match, 5th Place 7 December 2019Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 9–1 Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia Clark International Sports Complex, Angeles, Philippines
10:00 PHT

References

  1. "The WBSC World Ranking". WBSC. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  2. "SEA Games baseball, softball finals set for Sunday". WBSC. 2019-12-07. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  3. "Philippines peppers Cambodia to go to 2-0 in SEA Games Baseball". Tiebreaker Times. 2019-12-03. Retrieved 2024-12-01.