STRATEGIC SOFTBALL COOPERATION IN PINGTAN FOR ASIA
The Chinese Softball Association (CSA) fully impressed with softball facilities in Pingtan, China, during the U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 which ended yesterday, in collaboration with local authorities, have offered to set up a training centre with Softball Asia. After some initial discussions with Softball Association president, Datuk Low Beng Choo, during the six-day […]
SHINO SHOCKED WITH MVP AWARD
Japan’s Shino Oguri did not expect to named as the Most Valuable Player at the Awards Ceremony and Farewell Dinner of the inaugural U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 in Pingtan, China, last night. And to make it a night to remember for a long time to come, Oguri, went home with the most […]
JAPAN WREST TITLE BY THEIR SKIN OF TEETH
Japan had expected a close match against Chinese Taipei in the inaugural U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 tournament final this afternoon in Pingtan, China, but in the end, were thanking their lucky stars they won by a solitary run. It was final where pitchers of both teams – Japan’s Shino Oguri and Chinese Taipei’s […]
JOY KILLER FINISH FOR HOST CHINA
It was with mixed feelings that host China finished third and qualified for next year’s World Cup, when they defeated Philippines 6-1, in the third placing play-off match for the bronze medal this morning on the final day of the inaugural U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 tournament in Pingtan, China. Probably, the only thing […]
JAPAN ALL SET TO WIN AGAINST CHINESE TAIPEI TO WREST TITLE
Chinese Taipei was saving the best for tomorrow’s final against favourites Japan, when they rested almost half their team against Philippines this afternoon in the final Super Round match in the inaugural U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 tournament in Pingtan, China. Chinese Taipei who shocked China to win 8-6 on Friday to book […]
KOREAN COACH JANG EXPECTED BETTER OUTTING
Korean coach Jang Jeho was so confident that his team will finish third in the inaugural U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 tournament in Pingtan, China, but it was not to be, as his team finished fifth. The 48-year-old who was making his debut as national youth coach for this team in Pingtan, a former […]
JAPAN’S HOPES FOR DOUBLE FINAL WITH HOST CHINA, DASHED BY CHINESE TAIPEI
Favourites Japan have not put a foot wrong so far and do not intend to, and were hoping for a double clash against host China in their final Super round match tomorrow and the final on Sunday, but it was not to be, in the ongoing U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 tournament at the […]
BATTLE TO AVOID BEING TABLE SUPPORTERS
The battle to avoid ending up being the wooden spoonist in the inaugural U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 tournament in Pingtan, China, began this morning, with South Korea moving away from the zone, with their 8-1 victory over India in the first placement match. While Korea were supposed to have an easy match […]
KOREA DISINTERGRADE THEMSELVES AGAINST PINOYS
What was supposed to have been a close fought battle between Korea and Philippines, fizzled out as the Filipinas won easily 11-1, in four innings, in what was supposed to have be a crucial Group A U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 match to determine the second spot in the table, at the Pingtan Softball […]
INDIA FINALLY ARRIVES WITH TEN PLAYERS
The Indian team arrived two days late with only 10 players last night for the U18 Women Softball Asia Cup 2023 at the Pingtan Softball Stadium, in China, which began on Tuesday. Another six players and another coach, are expected to arrive tonight. India Grouped together with favourites Japan, Chinese Taipei and Singapore […]