2016 Women's Baseball World Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 South Korea |
| City | Gijang |
| Dates | 3 September - 11 September |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venues | Dream Main Park, Dream Park 2, Dream Park 3 |
| Defending champions |
 Japan (2014) |
| Final positions | |
Champions |
Japan (5th title) |
Runner-up |
 Canada |
Third place |
 Venezuela |
| Fourth place |
 Chinese Taipei |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 44 |
| Attendance | 18,767 (427 per game) |
|
← 2014 | |
The 2016 Women's Baseball World Cup was the 7th edition of the WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup, the biennial international women's baseball world championship tournament. The competition was held in Gijang, South Korea from September 3 to September 11, 2016.[1]
Teams
For 2016, the number of qualifying teams grew from eight for its 6th edition in 2014 to twelve teams.[2]
The following 12 teams qualified for the tournament.
| Team | Finals appearance |
Last appearance |
Previous performance |
Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 7th | 2014 | 3rd Place | Runners Up (2010) |
 Netherlands | 4th | 2014 | 8th Place | 7th Place (2012) |
| Canada | 7th | 2014 | 4th Place | Runners Up (2008) |
 Cuba | 4th | 2012 | 8th Place | 6th Place (2006,2010) |
 United States | 7th | 2014 | 2nd Place | Winners (2004,2006) |
| Venezuela | 4th | 2014 | 6th Place | 4th Place (2010) |
| Chinese Taipei | 7th | 2014 | 6th Place | 5th Place (2004,2006,2008,2014) |
 Hong Kong | 4th | 2014 | 7th Place | 7th Place (2006,2014) |
 India | 2nd | 2008 | 7th Place | 7th Place (2008) |
 Pakistan | 1st | 1st Appearance | ||
| Japan | 7th | 2014 | 1st Place | 1st Place (2008,2010,2012,2014) |
| South Korea | 3rd | 2010 | 6thPlace | 6th Place (2008) |
Round 1
The matches will be played from 3-5 September.Top 2 teams from each group advance to the next round. [3]
Group A
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 42 | 2 |
| South Korea(H) | 2 | 1 | .666 | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Cuba | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2 | 18 | 16 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 1 | 43 |
| 3 September 2016 | South Korea |
10–0 F/6 | Pakistan |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 800 |
| Boxscore |
| 3 September 2016 | Cuba |
0–12 F/5 | Venezuela |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| 4 September 2016 | Pakistan |
1 – 18 F/5 | Venezuela |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 65 |
| Boxscore |
| 4 September 2016 | Cuba |
3 – 4 | South Korea |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 850 |
| Boxscore |
| 5 September 2016 | Pakistan |
0 – 15 F/5 | Cuba |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 200 |
| Boxscore |
| 5 September 2016 | Venezuela |
12 – 1 F/5 | South Korea |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 1,000 |
| Boxscore |
Group B
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 38 | 2 |
| Canada | 2 | 1 | .666 | 1 | 27 | 13 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| India | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 6 | 45 |
| 3 September 2016 | India |
2 – 9 | Netherlands |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 150 |
| Boxscore |
| 3 September 2016 | Japan |
8 – 2 | Canada |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 800 |
| Boxscore |
| 4 September 2016 | Netherlands |
0 – 12 F/5 | Japan |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 700 |
| Boxscore |
| 4 September 2016 | Canada |
18 – 4 F/5 | India |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 50 |
| Boxscore |
| 5 September 2016 | India |
0 – 18 F/5 | Japan |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 550 |
| Boxscore |
| 5 September 2016 | Netherlands |
1 – 7 | Canada |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 250 |
| Boxscore |
Group C
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Taipei | 2 | 1 | .666 | – | 26 | 9 |
| Australia | 2 | 1 | .666 | – | 27 | 14 |
| United States | 2 | 1 | .666 | – | 13 | 12 |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2 | 4 | 35 |
| 3 September 2016 | Hong Kong |
1 – 9 | United States |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 50 |
| Boxscore |
| 3 September 2016 | Chinese Taipei |
12 – 4 | Australia |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 250 |
| Boxscore |
| 4 September 2016 | Chinese Taipei |
1 – 2 | United States |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 700 |
| Boxscore |
| 4 September 2016 | Australia |
13 – 0 F/5 | Hong Kong |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 150 |
| Boxscore |
| 5 September 2016 | United States |
2 – 10 | Australia |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 800 |
| Boxscore |
| 5 September 2016 | Hong Kong |
3 – 13 F/6 | Chinese Taipei |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 200 |
| Boxscore |
Round 2
The matches will be played from 7-10 September. Head to head results of Opening Round games between 2 nations that advance to the Super Round will carry over and will count to establish 4 qualified nations for Final Round as well as overall competition standings. The same methodology applies to Consolation Round. The top 2 teams from the Super Round will qualify for the World Championship Final and the 3rd and 4th placed teams in the Super Round will play for the Bronze Medal Game.
Super Round
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 41 | 4 |
| Canada | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.0 | 26 | 13 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 | 24 | 20 |
| Chinese Taipei | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 | 24 | 19 |
| Australia | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 | 24 | 34 |
| South Korea(H) | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5.0 | 2 | 51 |
| 7 September 2016 | South Korea |
1 – 11 F/5 | Chinese Taipei |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 950 |
| Boxscore |
| 7 September 2016 | Venezuela |
2 – 7 | Japan |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 550 |
| Boxscore |
| 7 September 2016 | Australia |
3 – 5 | Canada |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 251 |
| Boxscore |
| 8 September 2016 | Australia |
13 – 0 F/5 | South Korea |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 50 |
| Boxscore |
| 8 September 2016 | Canada |
8 – 1 | Venezuela |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 500 |
| Boxscore |
| 8 September 2016 | Chinese Taipei |
0 – 10 F/5 | Japan |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 150 |
| Boxscore |
| 9 September 2016 | South Korea |
0 – 9 | Canada |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 760 |
| Boxscore |
| 9 September 2016 | Venezuela |
2 – 0 | Chinese Taipei |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 720 |
| Boxscore |
| 9 September 2016 | Australia |
0 – 10 F/5 | Japan |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 350 |
| Boxscore |
| 10 September 2016 | Canada |
2 – 1 | Chinese Taipei |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| 10 September 2016 | South Korea |
0–6 | Japan |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 340 |
| Boxscore |
| 10 September 2016 | Australia |
4–7 | Venezuela |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 255 |
| Boxscore |
Consolation Round
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 73 | 2 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.0 | 39 | 20 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 | 40 | 29 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 | 28 | 21 |
| India | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 | 22 | 43 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5.0 | 7 | 94 |
| 7 September 2016 | Cuba |
9 – 8 F/8 | Netherlands |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 210 |
| Boxscore |
| 7 September 2016 | Hong Kong |
10 – 0 F/6 | India |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| 7 September 2016 | United States |
34 – 0 F/5 | Pakistan |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 75 |
| Boxscore |
| 8 September 2016 | India |
1 – 12 F/5 | Cuba |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 150 |
| Boxscore |
| 8 September 2016 | Hong Kong |
12 – 1 F/6 | Pakistan |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 261 |
| Boxscore |
| 8 September 2016 | United States |
10 – 0 F/5 | Netherlands |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 275 |
| Boxscore |
| 9 September 2016 | Pakistan |
2 – 19 F/5 | India |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 75 |
| Boxscore |
| 9 September 2016 | Cuba |
1 – 10 F/5 | United States |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 150 |
| Boxscore |
| 9 September 2016 | Hong Kong |
4 – 9 | Netherlands |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 55 |
| Boxscore |
| 10 September 2016 | India |
0 – 10 F/5 | United States |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| 10 September 2016 | Hong Kong |
1–2 | Cuba |
Dream Park 3 Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| 10 September 2016 | Pakistan |
4–14 | Netherlands |
Dream Park 2 Attendance: 75 |
| Boxscore |
Round 3
Bronze Medal[5]
| 11 September 2016 | Chinese Taipei |
3 – 4 | Venezuela |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 2,200 |
| Boxscore |
Gold Medal[6]
| 11 September 2016 | Canada |
0–10 | Japan |
Dream Main Park Attendance: 2,300 |
| Boxscore |
Final standings
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References
- ↑ "Preparations for Women's Baseball World Cup Nearly Complete". Haps Magazine. July 27, 2016. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- ↑ "New Logo, Nations unveiled for LG Presents WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup 2016 Gijang (KOR)". WBSC. February 29, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ↑ "LG Presents WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup 2016 set to open tomorrow". WBSC. September 2, 2016. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ↑ http://static.wbsc.org.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/Womens-Baseball-World-Cup-2016-Schedule.pdf
- ↑ http://www.wbsc.org/tournaments/2016-womens-baseball-world-cup/news/womens-baseball-world-cup-venezuela-wins-bronze-medal-in-thrilling-victory-over-chinese-taipei/
- ↑ http://www.wbsc.org/tournaments/2016-womens-baseball-world-cup/news/japan-defeats-canada-in-final-of-womens-baseball-world-cup
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