2019 Women's Baseball Asian Cup

The 2019 Women's Baseball Asian Cup is the second edition of the Women's Baseball Asian Cup. It was held at the 3,000-capacity Panda Memorial Stadium in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China^[1] from 9 to 15 November 2017. This is the first tournament which adopts a super round with the eight participating teams divided into two groups in the opening round.^[2][3] Host China, and the Philippines made their debut in competitive baseball in the tournament.^[4]

2019 Women's Baseball Asian Cup

Tournament details
Country	China
Dates	9 – 15 November
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Japan (2nd title)
Runner-up	Chinese Taipei
Third place	Philippines
Fourth place	China
← 2017 2023 →

The tournament serves as the Asian qualifiers for the 2020 Women's Baseball World Cup^[5] with all four teams which advanced to the super round qualifying for the international tournament.^[6]

Teams

•  China (Hosts)
•  Chinese Taipei
•  Hong Kong
•  India
•  Japan
•  South Korea
•  Pakistan
•  Philippines

Opening round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	RF	RA	RD	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Japan	3	3	0	74	0	+74	1.000	—	Advance to super round
2	China (H)	3	2	1	41	38	+3	.667	1
3	India	3	1	2	45	41	+4	.333	2	Advance to classification round
4	Pakistan	3	0	3	3	84	−81	.000	3

Source: Baseball Federation of Asia
(H) Hosts

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
9 November	10:00	Japan	16–0	India		Panda Memorial Stadium
9 November	19:30	China	17–2	Pakistan		Panda Memorial Stadium
10 November	13:00	Pakistan	0–38	Japan		Panda Memorial Stadium
10 November	19:00	India	16–24	China		Panda Memorial Stadium
11 November	16:00	India	29–1	Pakistan		Panda Memorial Stadium
11 November	19:00	Japan	20–0	China		Panda Memorial Stadium

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	RF	RA	RD	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Chinese Taipei	3	3	0	39	2	+37	1.000	—	Advance to super round
2	Philippines	3	2	1	26	25	+1	.667	1
3	South Korea	3	1	2	28	44	−16	.333	2	Advance to classification round
4	Hong Kong	3	0	3	21	43	−22	.000	3

Source: Baseball Federation of Asia

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
9 November	13:00	Hong Kong	3–12	Philippines		Panda Memorial Stadium
9 November	17:00	Chinese Taipei	12–2	South Korea		Panda Memorial Stadium
10 November	13:00	South Korea	7–14	Philippines		Panda Memorial Stadium
10 November	19:00	Chinese Taipei	12–0	Hong Kong		Panda Memorial Stadium
11 November	16:00	Philippines	0–15	Chinese Taipei		Panda Memorial Stadium
11 November	19:00	South Korea	19–18	Hong Kong		Panda Memorial Stadium

Classification round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	RF	RA	RD	PCT	GB
1	South Korea	5	3	2	58	45	+13	.600	—
2	Hong Kong	5	2	3	51	45	+6	.400	1
3	India	5	1	4	47	54	−7	.200	2
4	Pakistan	5	0	5	4	131	−127	.000	3

Source: Baseball Federation of Asia

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
13 November		India	1–4	South Korea		Panda Memorial Stadium
14 November		Hong Kong	21–1	Pakistan		Panda Memorial Stadium
14 November		India	1–9	Hong Kong		Panda Memorial Stadium
14 November		South Korea	26–0	Pakistan		Panda Memorial Stadium

Super round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	RF	RA	RD	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	Japan	5	5	0	108	3	+105	1.000	—	Advance to final
2	Chinese Taipei	5	4	1	55	18	+37	.800	1
3	Philippines	5	3	2	34	45	−11	.600	2	Advance to third place play-off
4	China (H)	5	2	3	43	59	−16	.400	3

First match(es) will be played: 30 May 2023. Source: Baseball Federation of Asia
(H) Hosts

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
13 November	13:00	China	2–6	Philippines		Panda Memorial Stadium
13 November	19:00	Japan	16–1	Chinese Taipei		Panda Memorial Stadium
14 November	13:00	Japan	18–2	Philippines		Panda Memorial Stadium
14 November	19:00	Chinese Taipei	15–0	China		Panda Memorial Stadium

3rd place game

15 November 2019 13:00
Panda Memorial Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	R	H	E
China	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	3
Philippines	3	4	0	2	2	11	9	0
Boxscore

Final

15 November 2019 15:00
Panda Memorial Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Chinese Taipei	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0
Japan	0	0	2	0	0	0	X	2	7	0
Boxscore

Final standing

	Qualification to 2020 Women's Baseball World Cup

Rank	Team
	Japan
	Chinese Taipei
	Philippines
4	China
5	South Korea
6	Hong Kong
7	India
8	Pakistan

External links

• Baseball Federation of Asia

References

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3. "2nd BFA Women's Baseball Asian Cup". Samurai Blue. Japan Baseball Council. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
4. Henson, Joaquin (11 November 2019). "Lady batters wax hot in Asian debut". Philippine Star. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
5. "PH women's baseball team in winning Asia Cup start". Manila Standard. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
6. "Women's Baseball Asian Cup opens in China, four teams to qualify for WBSC World Cup". World Baseball Softball Confederation. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.