Pakistan national Baseball5 team

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Country Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Federation Pakistan Federation Baseball
Confederation WBSC Asia
WBSC ranking
Current 40 Steady2.svg (9 August 2024) [1]

The Pakistan national Baseball5 team represents Pakistan in international Baseball5 competitions.

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History

Baseball5 was first introduced in Pakistan in 2019. [2] The Pakistan Cycling Federation has signed an agreement with the Baseball Federation to provide the national Baseball5 team a venue in central Lahore. [3]

Pakistan participated in the 2022 Baseball5 Asia Cup and ended in last place. [4]

Current roster

As of 2022 [5]
No.Pos.PlayerGender
0OFMuhammad AliM
0IFGulnaz IntzarF
0IFAneela KanwalF
0OFAhsan Ameer KazmiM
0IFHafiz Ghulam NabiM
0IFSidra RiasatF
0IFIsma RiazF
0OFSyed Muhammad ShahM

Staff

No.Pos.Name
-ManagerFakhar Shah
-CoachFakhar Kazmi

Tournament record

Baseball5 Asia Cup

Baseball5 Youth Asia Cup record
YearRoundPositionWLRSRA
Flag of Malaysia.svg 2022 Group stage9th02740
Total-9th02--

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References

  1. "The WBSC Baseball5 World Ranking". WBSC. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. "Baseball5 format introduced in Pakistan". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  3. "Pakistan Baseball, Cycling federations forge partnership to provide training facilities for athletes". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  4. "Standings". WBSC Asia. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  5. "Pakistan". WBSC Asia. Retrieved 2024-11-15.