2023 Men's Softball Asia Cup

The 2023 Asian Men's Softball Championship will be an international softball tournament in Kochi, Japan.[1] It will feature six nations[2] and will be held from 25 to 28 June 2023.[3] The tournament serves as a qualifier to determine the three Asian teams for the 2025 Men's Softball World Cup.[4]

2023 Men's Softball Asia Cup
Tournament details
Host country Japan
Dates June 2023
Teams6
Defending champions Japan
Final positions
Champions
 Japan
Runner-up
 Singapore
Third place
 Philippines
Fourth place Hong Kong
← 2022

Participants

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWLRFRARDPCTGBQualification
1  Japan (H)550420+421.000Advance to Final
2  Singapore5413210+22.8001
3  Philippines5322517+8.6002Advance to Bronze medal game
4  Hong Kong5231730−13.4003
5  Chinese Taipei5141032−22.2004
6  India505542−37.0005
Source: WBSC
(H) Hosts

Matches

DateRoadScoreHome
25 June  Hong Kong0–9  Singapore
 Philippines5–1  India
 Japan12–0  India
 Philippines7–1  Chinese Taipei
 Singapore0–2  Japan
 Hong Kong7–0  Chinese Taipei
26 June  Chinese Taipei2–6  Singapore
 India3–10  Hong Kong
 Hong Kong0–10  Japan
 Philippines5–9  Singapore
 Japan6–0  Philippines
 India0–7  Chinese Taipei
27 June  Philippines8–0  Hong Kong
 Japan12–0  Chinese Taipei
 India1–8  Singapore

Final Round

Third place play-off

28 June 2023 9:00 (JST)
Haruno Softball Stadium
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 Hong Kong00000010
 Philippines006017100
Boxscore

Final

28 June 2023 13:00 (JST)
Haruno Softball Stadium
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 Singapore0000000021
 Japan0400000460
Boxscore

References