Iraq national baseball team

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Iraq national baseball team
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CountryFlag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
FederationIraqi Baseball and Softball Federation
Confederation Baseball Federation of Asia
WBSC ranking NR (28 June 2021) [1]

The Iraq national baseball team is the national baseball team of Iraq. The team represents Iraq in international competitions. [2]

The team is controlled by the Iraqi Baseball and Softball Federation, which is a member of the Baseball Federation of Asia since 2009.

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References

  1. "WBSC Ranking". WBSC. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  2. "With one bat and no uniforms Iraqs". Archived from the original on 2015-05-02. Retrieved 2010-07-28.