2022 Baseball5 Asia Cup Explained

Size:150px
Country:Malaysia
Dates:16–19 August
Num Teams:9
Num Championships:1
Nextseason:2024

The 2022 Baseball5 Asia Cup was the first edition of the Baseball5 Asia Cup, a Baseball5 tournament organized by WBSC Asia. The championship was held from 16 to 19 August 2022, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and was contested between nine national teams.[1]

Chinese Taipei won the tournament, beating Japan in the final 2 matches to 1. South Korea finished third defeating Hong Kong 2 matches to 0 in the Bronze medal game.[2] [3]

Venue

Kuala Lumpur
Berjaya Times Square
Capacity: ?

Opening round

Group C

Final standings

Pos TeamWLQualification
8 0 bgcolor=#BBF3BB rowspan=4 Qualified for
2022 Baseball5 World Cup
6 2
5 3
4 3 5
5 2 4
6 1 5
7 2 2
8 1 3
9 0 4

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Groups, schedule announced for WBSC Baseball5 World Cup Asian qualifier. World Baseball Softball Confederation. 29 July 2022. 20 November 2022.
  2. Web site: Asia Cup champions Chinese Taipei qualify for inaugural WBSC Baseball5 World Cup along with 2nd Place Japan, 3rd Place Korea. World Baseball Softball Confederation. 19 August 2022. 20 November 2022.
  3. Web site: Chinese Taipei emerge inaugural champions of Baseball5 Asia Cup. Softball Asia. 19 August 2022. 20 November 2022.