The eight participating National Teams will play a doubleheader on Saturday to open the 7th Asian Junior Women’s Softball Championship, to be held at The Villages Softball Field in Clark, Papanga, Philippines.
The best three nations will qualify for the next WBSC Junior Women’s Softball World Championship, to be held in Irvine, California, USA, in 2019.
The Opening Ceremony is scheduled to begin at 12:30 (local time) on Sunday, after the first four games of the tournament.
Competing countries include No. 2 Japan, No. 5 Chinese Taipei, No. 12 China, No. 15 Philippines, No. 23 Korea, No. 38 India, No. 47 Thailand and Malaysia.
During the 36-game event the teams will play a single round robin, with the best four nations advancing to the playoffs. The final will be played on Friday 18, at 13:00.
On Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 WBSC will host a Baseball5 clinic for the participating coaches, umpires and players; promoting the global expansion of the new urban and street discipline.
In 2016 Chinese Taipei crowned the Asian Junior Women’s Softball Champions after defeating China by 9-8, in a tight match.
Schedule
Sunday – May 13rd, 2018
Game |
Time |
Match |
Field |
1 |
8:00 |
CHN |
vs |
PHI |
1 |
2 |
8:00 |
IND |
vs |
THA |
2 |
3 |
10:15 |
TPE |
vs |
KOR |
1 |
4 |
10:15 |
JPN |
vs |
MAS |
2 |
|
12:30 |
OPENING CEREMONY |
5 |
13:45 |
PHI |
vs |
THA |
1 |
6 |
13:45 |
CHN |
vs |
IND |
2 |
7 |
16:00 |
TPE |
vs |
MAS |
1 |
8 |
16:00 |
KOR |
vs |
JPN |
2 |
Monday – May 14th, 2018
Game |
Time |
Match |
Field |
9 |
8:00 |
PHI |
vs |
MAS |
1 |
10 |
8:00 |
THA |
vs |
TPE |
2 |
11 |
10:15 |
CHN |
vs |
JPN |
1 |
12 |
10:15 |
IND |
vs |
KOR |
2 |
13 |
12:30 |
THA |
vs |
MAS |
1 |
14 |
12:30 |
PHI |
vs |
TPE |
2 |
15 |
14:45 |
CHN |
vs |
KOR |
1 |
16 |
14:45 |
IND |
vs |
JPN |
2 |
Tuesday – May 15th, 2018
Game |
Time |
Match |
Field |
17 |
8:00 |
KOR |
vs |
THA |
1 |
18 |
8:00 |
TPE |
vs |
JPN |
2 |
19 |
10:15 |
PHI |
vs |
IND |
1 |
20 |
10:15 |
CHN |
vs |
MAS |
2 |
21 |
12:30 |
JPN |
vs |
THA |
1 |
22 |
12:30 |
IND |
vs |
MAS |
2 |
23 |
14:45 |
PHI |
vs |
KOR |
1 |
24 |
14:45 |
CHN |
vs |
TPE |
2 |
Wednesday – May 16th, 2018
Game |
Time |
Match |
Field |
25 |
8:00 |
KOR |
vs |
MAS |
1 |
26 |
8:00 |
TPE |
vs |
IND |
2 |
27 |
10:15 |
PHI |
vs |
JPN |
1 |
28 |
10:15 |
CHN |
vs |
THA |
2 |
29 |
12:30 |
P-5 |
vs |
P-6 |
1 |
30 |
12:30 |
P-7 |
vs |
P-8 |
2 |
Thursday – May 17th, 2018
Game |
Time |
Match |
Field |
31 |
8:00 |
Loser Game 29 |
vs |
Winner Game 30 |
2 |
32 |
10:15 |
P-1 |
vs |
P-2 |
1 |
33 |
10:15 |
P-3 |
vs |
P-4 |
2 |
34 |
12:30 |
Winner Game 29 |
vs |
Winner Game 31 |
1 |
Friday – May 18th, 2018
Game |
Time |
Match |
Field |
35 |
9:00 |
Loser Game 32 |
vs |
Winner Game 33 |
1 |
36 |
13:00 |
Winner Game 32 |
vs |
Winner Game 35 |
1 |
|
CLOSING CEREMONY |