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China Upsets Australia to Secure Historic Super Round Spot at U-23 Baseball World Cup

Posted : 11 September 2024

On Day 5 of the WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup 2024 Opening Round, significant results reshaped the standings. In a notable upset, China, ranked No. 24, defeated No. 15 Australia in the morning game, securing a historic berth in the Super Round from Group A. Chinese manager Wei Li expressed his satisfaction with the team’s performance, highlighting their defensive strength and praising pitching coach Jian Zhang for preparing starter Wei Zhao effectively.

 

In Group A, Puerto Rico emerged as the top team after a dramatic seventh-inning rally secured their victory over No. 11 Colombia, finishing with a 4-1 record. Japan, holding the No. 1 ranking, ended the group stage in second place after defeating Great Britain and tying Puerto Rico with a 4-1 record; the head-to-head result was crucial in determining their position. Meanwhile, Nicaragua, ranked No. 17, continued their strong performance with a win over No. 6 Korea, claiming the top spot in Group B and heading to the Super Round undefeated.

 

The Super Round will commence on Thursday, September 12, with the standings as follows: Nicaragua and Puerto Rico leading with 2-0 records, Japan and Venezuela with 1-1 records, and China and Korea at 0-2. The Placement Round will also start on the same day, featuring Australia and the Netherlands both at 2-0, while Colombia and Chinese Taipei hold 1-1 records, and Great Britain and South Africa are at 0-2.

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