05/08/2023 1 Minute Read

Two-Stage Format, the novelty of the IX WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup

The premier women’s baseball competition returns after five years with a renovated competition system. All Women’s Baseball World Cup games will be played in seven innings.

02/08/2023 2 Minute Read

Watch the WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Stage on GameTime: Tournament, Group and Daily passes available

A tournament pass for $15.99 (US dollars) will give subscribers access to all 30 games of this year’s Group Stage.

10/07/2023 2 Minute Read

Japan's star centre fielder Iori Miura: "You can't have your guard down in the WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup"

The 30-year-old star helped her country win four World Cups and spoke to the local press after officiating a ceremonial first pitch during NPB's Samurai Japan Day at Koshien Stadium.

05/07/2023 2 Minute Read

Media accreditation open for IX WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup

The IX WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup Group A is scheduled from 8 to 13 August in Thunder Bay, Canada. The registration deadline is Friday, 4 August. Miyoshi City, Japan, will host Group B from 13 to 18 September. The registration deadline is Sunday, 10 September.

22/06/2023 2 Minute Read

Schedule unveiled for WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Stage

The Women’s Baseball World Cup will be played under the Two-Stage Format for the first time. This will result in 30 games played during the Group Stage, featuring two single round-robin groups.

16/06/2023 1 Minute Read

Women’s Baseball World Cup: Group B hosts Japan celebrate three-months-to-go mark with press conference in Hiroshima

Tokyo 2020 Gold Medallist and Premier12 2019 champion Ryosuke Kikuchi joined the event.

01/06/2023 1 Minute Read

Japan wins Women's Baseball Asia Cup, group stage set for IX WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup

Japan and Chinese Taipei will compete in Group B, while Korea and Hong Kong-China will join Group A at the WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup later this year. The tournament can be watched on the WBSC's OTT Channel GameTime, with WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup viewing options now released.

29/05/2023 1 Minute Read

Chinese Taipei, Korea, Hong Kong-China complete Women's Baseball World Cup participants

The World Nos. 2, 10, and 11 women's baseball international programmes will compete with world No. 1 Japan in the Women's Baseball Asia Cup Super Round. The tournament outcome will determine Asia 2 (Group B), 3 and 4 (Group A) in the World Cup's first stage. Japan will compete as Asia 1 in Group B.

23/05/2023 1 Minute Read

India, Indonesia advance to second round of Women's Baseball Asia Cup

In Group A of the second round, World No. 18 India will face No. 2 Chinese Taipei, No. 15 China, and No. 11 Hong Kong-China. In Group B, Indonesia will play No. 1 Japan, No. 10 Korea, No. 14 Philippines.

23/05/2023 2 Minute Read

Women's baseball pioneer Justine Siegal: "It’s beautiful to see how the game has grown around the world"

The WBSC spoke with the first woman to coach a men's baseball team after she served as a guest coach for the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican Baseball League.