2024 Women's Softball World Cup
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | Ireland Italy Spain |
Dates | 11–26 July 2023 (groups) 15–20 July 2024 (finals) |
Teams | 18 (from 5 continents) |
Venues | 4 (in 3 host cities) |
Defending champions | United States (2022) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Japan |
Runner-up | United States |
Third place | Canada |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 15 |
Attendance | 1,693 (113 per game) |
← 2022 2027 → Last updated on 26 July 2023 |
The 2024 Women's Softball World Cup was the 18th Women's Softball World Cup, an international softball tournament taking place in Balbriggan, Ireland; Buttrio and Castions di Strada, Italy and Valencia, Spain. The group stage took place from 11–26 July 2023, held as three separate groups across three nations. The finals took place in Buttrio and Castions di Strada, Italy from 15–20 July 2024.[1] This was the first WBSC event to be held in two stages. It was the first time Ireland, Italy and Spain had hosted a major softball tournament. It also was the first time more than one nation hosted the tournament.[2]
Qualified teams
[edit]Team | World ranking[A] | Method of qualification |
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Italy | 8th | 2022 Women's Softball European Championship third place/Hosts |
Ireland | 17th | Hosts[!] |
Spain | 12th | Hosts[!] |
South Africa | 38th | African Qualifier |
Botswana | 43rd | African Qualifier |
United States | 1st | 2022 Pan American Championship winners |
Canada | 5th | 2022 Pan American Championship runners-up |
Cuba | 28th | 2022 Pan American Championship third place |
Puerto Rico | 4th | 2022 Pan American Championship fourth place |
Venezuela | 22nd | 2022 Pan American Championship fifth place |
Japan | 2nd | 2023 Women's Softball Asia Cup winners |
China | 11th | 2023 Women's Softball Asia Cup runners-up |
Chinese Taipei | 3rd | 2023 Women's Softball Asia Cup third place |
Philippines | 26th | 2023 Women's Softball Asia Cup fourth place[!] |
Netherlands | 10th | 2022 Women's Softball European Championship winners |
Great Britain | 16th | 2022 Women's Softball European Championship runners-up |
Australia | 9th | Oceania Spot |
New Zealand | 29th | Oceania Spot |
- Notes
Squads
[edit]Officials
[edit]30 umpires were selected by the WBSC for the tournament.
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Venues
[edit]Group A | Group B | Group C & Finals | |
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Balbriggan, Ireland | Valencia, Spain | Buttrio, Italy | Castions di Strada, Italy |
O'Dwyers GAA | Camp Municipal de València | Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti | Campo Comunale da Softball |
Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]Group A will be contested in Balbriggan during 11–15 July 2023.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Group A Final |
1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | +20 | 1.000 | — | |
3 | Australia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 2 | +17 | .600 | 1 | Advance to Group A third place play-off |
4 | Chinese Taipei | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | +8 | .400 | 2 | |
5 | Ireland (H) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 22 | −14 | .250 | 2.5 | |
6 | Botswana | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 42 | −42 | .000 | 3.5 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins/losses; 2) Head to head; 3) Head to head runs against; 4) Runs against; 5) Head to head[6][7]
(H) Hosts
Note: The final three group games were rained off with the final pairings already being decided.[8]
All times listed are local, IST (UTC+1).[9]
Final | Repechage | ||||||||||||
15 July – Balbriggan | |||||||||||||
Great Britain | 0 | ||||||||||||
United States | 7 | 15 July – Balbriggan | |||||||||||
Australia | 4 | ||||||||||||
Third place play-off | Great Britain | 1 | |||||||||||
15 July – Balbriggan | |||||||||||||
Chinese Taipei | 3 | ||||||||||||
Australia | 4 | ||||||||||||
Round | Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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5th place match | 15 July 2023 | 15:30 | Botswana | Cancelled | Ireland | — | O'Dwyers GAA | — | — | — |
3rd place match | 15 July 2023 | 17:15 | Chinese Taipei | 3–4 | Australia | 7 | O'Dwyers GAA | 1:53 | 139 | Boxscore |
Final | 15 July 2023 | 8:00 | Great Britain | 0–7 | United States | 5 | O'Dwyers GAA | 1:32 | 55 | Boxscore |
Repechage | 15 July 2023 | 19:35 | Australia | 4–1 | Great Britain | 7 | O'Dwyers GAA | 2:17 | 56 | Boxscore |
Group B
[edit]Group B will be contested in Valencia during 18–22 July 2023.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | China | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | .800[a] | — | Advance to Group B Final |
2 | Puerto Rico | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | .800[a] | — | |
3 | Cuba | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | .800[a] | — | Advance to Group B third place play-off |
4 | Netherlands | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | +9 | .400 | 2 | |
5 | Spain (H) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | +4 | .200 | 3 | |
6 | South Africa | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 43 | −38 | .000 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins/losses; 2) Head to head; 3) Head to head runs against; 4) Runs against; 5) Head to head[6][10]
(H) Hosts
Notes:
All times listed are local, CEST (UTC+2).[9]
Final | Repechage | ||||||||||||
22 July – Valencia | |||||||||||||
Puerto Rico | 2 | ||||||||||||
China | 1 | 22 July – Valencia | |||||||||||
Netherlands | 2 | ||||||||||||
Third place play-off | China | 0 | |||||||||||
22 July – Valencia | |||||||||||||
Netherlands | 2 | ||||||||||||
Cuba | 1 | ||||||||||||
Round | Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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5th place match | 22 July 2023 | 10:00 | South Africa | 0–5 | Spain | 7 | Camp Municipal de València | Boxscore | ||
3rd place match | 22 July 2023 | 12:30 | Netherlands | 2–1 | Cuba | 7 | Camp Municipal de València | Boxscore | ||
Final | 22 July 2023 | 15:00 | Puerto Rico | 2–1 | China | 7 | Camp Municipal de València | Boxscore | ||
Repechage | 22 July 2023 | 18:00 | Netherlands | 2–0 | China | 7 | Camp Municipal de València | Boxscore |
Group C
[edit]Group C will be contested in Castions di Strada and Buttrio during 22–26 July 2023.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Canada | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 13 | +9 | .800[a] | — | Advance to Group C Final |
2 | Japan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 8 | +36 | .800[a] | — | |
3 | Italy[b] (H) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 11 | +13 | .600 | 1 | Advance to Group C third place play-off |
4 | Philippines | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 32 | −20 | .400 | 2 | |
5 | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 37 | −28 | .200[c] | 3 | |
6 | Venezuela | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 22 | −10 | .200[c] | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins/losses; 2) Head to head; 3) Head to head runs against; 4) Runs against; 5) Head to head[6][11]
(H) Hosts
Notes:
All times listed are local, CEST (UTC+2).[9]
Final | Repechage | ||||||||||||
26 July – Castions di Strada | |||||||||||||
Japan | 7 | ||||||||||||
Canada | 1 | 26 July – Castions di Strada | |||||||||||
Italy | |||||||||||||
Third place play-off | Canada | ||||||||||||
26 July – Castions di Strada | |||||||||||||
Philippines | 5 | ||||||||||||
Italy | 6 | ||||||||||||
Round | Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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5th place match | 26 July 2023 | 11:00 | Venezuela | 4–0 | New Zealand | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | Boxscore | ||
3rd place match | 26 July 2023 | 14:00 | Philippines | 5–6 | Italy | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | Boxscore | ||
Final | 26 July 2023 | 17:00 | Japan | 7–1 | Canada | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | Boxscore | ||
Repechage | 26 July 2023 | 20:00 | Italy | Canceled | Canada | Campo Comunale da Softball |
Finals rankings
[edit]The ranking of the wildcard spots for the finals stage are as follows.[2]
- 1) Hosts
- 2)Top third-place team(s) in the Group Stage, based on final standings from the previous edition of the World Cup
- 3)Top third-place team(s) in the Group Stage based on the highest position in the WBSC Rankings at the end of the previous calendar year.
Rank | Team | Previous WC | Ranking[3] | Qualification |
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1 | Italy (H) | 7 | 8 | Qualified as hosts |
2 | China | 10 | 11 | Qualified from previous World Cup ranking |
3 | Great Britain | 11 | 16 |
Italy qualified for the finals as host of that stage, while China qualified as the third placed team with the next best finish at the previous World Cup.[12]
Finals
[edit]Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | United States (A) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | +16 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Super Round |
2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | +3 | .667 | 1 | |
3 | Italy (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | −2 | .333 | 2 | Advance to Placement Round |
4 | China | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19 | −17 | .000 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins/losses; 2) Head to head; 3) Head to head runs against; 4) Runs against; 5) Head to head[6][13]
(A) Advance to a further round; (H) Hosts
Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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15 July 2024 | 16:30 | Canada | 2–5 | United States | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:00 | 180 | Boxscore |
15 July 2024 | 20:30 | China | 0–6 | Italy | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 1:44 | 2,000 | Boxscore |
16 July 2024 | 14:00 | China | 2–7 | Canada | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:11 | 150 | Boxscore |
16 July 2024 | 20:30 | Italy | 0–7 | United States | 5 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 1:39 | 2,300 | Boxscore |
17 July 2024 | 14:00 | United States | 6–0 | China | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:21 | 200 | Boxscore |
17 July 2024 | 20:30 | Italy | 4–5 | Canada | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:05 | 2,100 | Boxscore |
Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Super Round |
2 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | .667 | 1 | |
3 | Puerto Rico | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | .333 | 2 | Advance to Placement Round |
4 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | −11 | .000 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins/losses; 2) Head to head; 3) Head to head runs against; 4) Runs against; 5) Head to head[6][13]
Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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15 July 2024 | 11:00 | Australia | 0–3 | Japan | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 1:55 | 300 | Boxscore |
15 July 2024 | 14:00 | Puerto Rico | 1–3 | Netherlands | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:02 | 200 | Boxscore |
16 July 2024 | 11:00 | Japan | 8–0 | Puerto Rico | 5 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 1:32 | 200 | Boxscore |
16 July 2024 | 17:30 | Netherlands | 6–2 | Australia | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:44 | 500 | Boxscore |
17 July 2024 | 11:00 | Netherlands | 3–4 | Japan | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:200 | 300 | Boxscore |
17 July 2024 | 17:30 | Australia | 1–5 | Puerto Rico | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:28 | 300 | Boxscore |
Placement Round
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB |
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1 | Puerto Rico | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 1.000 | — |
2 | China | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | .500 | 1 |
3 | Italy (H) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | −4 | .500 | 1 |
4 | Australia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | .000 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins/losses; 2) Head to head; 3) Head to head runs against; 4) Runs against; 5) Head to head[6][13]
(H) Hosts
Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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18 July 2024 | 11:00 | China | 5–2 | Australia | 10 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:53 | 150 | Boxscore |
18 July 2024 | 14:00 | Puerto Rico | 8–6 | Italy | 9 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:53 | 1,600 | Boxscore |
19 July 2024 | 11:00 | China | 4–1 | Puerto Rico | 8 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:18 | 100 | Boxscore |
19 July 2024 | 14:00 | Australia | 3–1 | Italy | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:16 | 2,400 | Boxscore |
Super Round
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Final |
2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | .667 | 1 | |
3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | −3 | .333 | 2 | Advance to Third place play-off |
4 | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 17 | −11 | .000 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins/losses; 2) Head to head; 3) Head to head runs against; 4) Runs against; 5) Head to head[6][13]
Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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18 July 2024 | 11:00 | United States | 2–0 | Japan | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 1:50 | 450 | Boxscore |
18 July 2024 | 17:30 | Netherlands | 3–6 | Canada | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:30 | 500 | Boxscore |
19 July 2024 | 11:00 | Canada | 2–7 | Japan | 7 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 2:13 | 180 | Boxscore |
19 July 2024 | 17:30 | Netherlands | 0–7 | United States | 5 | Campo Comunale da Softball | 1:41 | 900 | Boxscore |
Final Round
[edit]Third place play-off
[edit]Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||
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Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Canada (11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
WP: Morgan Rackel LP: J'dah Catherine Genevieve Girigorie Home runs: NED: Laura Wissink CAN: Callum Pilgrim, Natalie Wideman Attendance: 2,450 Boxscore |
Final
[edit]Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Japan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
WP: Miu Goto LP: Kelly Maxwell Sv: Yukiko Ueno Attendance: 2,500 Boxscore |
Statistics
[edit]The statistics below include all group stage and finals games.[14]
Homeruns
[edit]There have been 34 homeruns scored in 52 matches, for an average of 0.65 homeruns per match (as of 26 July 2023).
2 homeruns
1 homerun
- Philippa Adkins
- Jade Wall
- Kelsey Harshman
- Kianna Jones
- Janet Leung
- Min Ren
- Jiaxin Xie
- Chia-Yun Chang
- Szu-Shih Li
- Chia-Wen Shen
- Georgina Corrick
- Kendyl Scott
- Mckenzie Barbara
- Giulia Koutsoyanopulos
- Erika Piancastelli
- Kyoko Ishikawa
- Kanna Kudo
- Minori Naito
- Dinet Oosting
- Maxime van Dalen
- Nicole Hammoude
- Meritxell Blesa
- Uxua Modrego
- Kiara Robinson-Milloy
- Yuruby Alicart
- Yakary Molina
Player of the day
[edit]Day | Player | Notes |
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11 Jul | Georgina Corrick[15] | 7 IP 3 H 0 R 1 BB 7 K |
12 Jul | Kaia Parnaby[16] | 7 IP 1 H 0 R 0 BB 14 K |
13 Jul | Megan Faraimo[17] | 8 IP 1 H 0 R 2 BB 10 K |
18 Jul | Yanisleidys Casanova[18] | 3–3 2 RBI 3 B 5 TB |
19 Jul | Yilian Tornes[19] | 7 IP 9 SO 3 H 1 R |
20 Jul | Aleshia Ocasio[20] | 7 IP 8 SO 5 H 1 R |
21 Jul | Yilian Tornes[21] | 7 IP 13 SO 4 H 1 R |
22 Jul | Alice Nicolini[22] | 7 IP 4 SO 3 H 2 R CG |
23 Jul | Marta Gasparotto[23] | 4–8 4 RBI 2 R 5 TB |
24 Jul | Morgan Rackel[24] | 6.2 IP 4 SO 6 H 2 R |
25 Jul | Nicole Hammoude[25] | 4–5 4 RBI 5 R HR 9 TB |
Awards
[edit]Most Valuable Players
[edit]Group stage
[edit]- Group A – Hannah Flippen[26][27]
- Group B – Aleshia Ocasio[28][29]
Symbols
[edit]Match balls
[edit]The match balls that will be used for the 2024 tournament are the Mizuno M170 balls.[30]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "XVII WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Finals to be played in July 2024 in Italy". WBSC. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Dates, groups unveiled for XVII WBSC Women's Softball World Cup; first to be played under new Two-Stage format". WBSC. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Women's Softball Rankings". WBSC. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "WBSC Women's Softball World Cup wild card awarded to Asia". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "DAY FOUR FIXTURES RAINED AWAY". Softball Asia. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Tournament Regulations: Article C11". WBSC. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "Info". WBSC. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group A - Australia beat Chinese Taipei in only game played on day four due to weather conditions". WBSC. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ^ a b c "Game schedule announced for XVII WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group Stage". wbsc.org. World Baseball Softball Confederation. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ "Info". WBSC. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "Info". WBSC. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "Japan and Canada claim Group C tickets to the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Finals 2024; Italy and China advance as two wild cards with Group Stage now complete". WBSC. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Info". WBSC. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "Stats". WBSC. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎⚡🇬🇧 What a performance by Georgina Corrick. Corrick is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎⚡🇦🇺 What a performance by Kaia Parnaby. Parnaby is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎⚡🇺🇸 What a performance by Megan Faraimo. Faraimo is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎⚡🇨🇺 What a clutch performance by Yanisleidys Casanova. Casanova is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎⚡🇨🇺 What a performance by Yilian Tornes. Tornes is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎⚡🇵🇷 What a performance by Aleshia Ocasio. Ocasio is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎⚡🇨🇺 Another fantastic performance by Yilian Tornes. Tornes is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎⚡🇮🇹 Fantastic performance by Alice Nicolini. Nicolini is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎💥🇮🇹 What a day for Marta Gasparotto. Gasparotto is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎💥🇨🇦 Outstanding performance by Morgan Rackel. Rackel is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "🥎💥🇵🇭 What a day for Nicole Hammoude. Hammoude is our WBSC Player of the Day at the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup". WBSC Instagram. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "🇺🇸🏅 Congrats to Hannah Flippen the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group A Most Outstanding Player!". WBSC instagram. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group A - USA and Australia claim tickets to Finals 2024". WBSC. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "🇵🇷🏅 Congrats to Aleshia Ocasio the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group B Most Outstanding Player!". WBSC instagram. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "WBSC Women's Softball World Cup: Puerto Rico and Netherlands claim Group B tickets to Finals 2024". WBSC. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "Mizuno unveils new, more sustainable official softball for WBSC Softball World Cups". WBSC. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2023.