Baseball United Arab Classic
Tournament details | |
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Country | United Arab Emirates |
City | Dubai |
Dates | November 7–10, 2024 |
Teams | 9 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Pakistan |
Runner-up | United Arab Emirates |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 21 |
The Baseball United Arab Classic was an international baseball tournament that took place between November 7 and November 10, 2024. Organized by Baseball United, the invitational tournament was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at the Baseball United Ballpark at The Sevens sports complex.[1] The tournament operates under World Baseball Classic rules.[2] It featured the international debut of the Saudi Arabia national baseball team and the United Arab Emirates national baseball team.[3][4][5][6]
Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB |
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1 | Pakistan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 6 | +43 | 1.000 | — |
2 | United Arab Emirates (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 13 | +21 | .750 | 1 |
3 | India | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 0 | .500 | 2 |
4 | Bangladesh | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 28 | −13 | .250 | 3 |
5 | Afghanistan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 55 | −51 | .000 | 4 |
7 November 2024 8:00 (UTC+4) | Afghanistan | 1–11 | India | The Sevens, Dubai |
7 November 2024 10:30 (UTC+4) | Bangladesh | 0–10 | Pakistan | The Sevens, Dubai |
7 November 2024 13:00 (UTC+4) | India | 1–7 | United Arab Emirates | The Sevens, Dubai |
7 November 2024 20:30 (UTC+4) | United Arab Emirates | 3–10 | Pakistan | The Sevens, Dubai |
8 November 2024 8:00 (UTC+4) | Bangladesh | 12–0 | Afghanistan | The Sevens, Dubai |
8 November 2024 14:00 (UTC+4) | Afghanistan | 0–15 | United Arab Emirates | The Sevens, Dubai |
8 November 2024 20:00 (UTC+4) | Pakistan | 12–0 | India | The Sevens, Dubai |
9 November 2024 11:00 (UTC+4) | United Arab Emirates | 9–2 | Bangladesh | The Sevens, Dubai |
9 November 2024 14:00 (UTC+4) | Pakistan | 17–3 | Afghanistan | The Sevens, Dubai |
9 November 2024 20:00 (UTC+4) | India | 9–1 | Bangladesh | The Sevens, Dubai |
Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB |
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1 | Palestine | 3 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 11 | +26 | 1.000 | — |
2 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 14 | +18 | .667 | 1 |
3 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 29 | −7 | .333 | 2 |
4 | Nepal | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 41 | −37 | .000 | 3 |
Source: Baseball United
7 November 2024 15:30 (UTC+4) | Sri Lanka | 15–6 | Saudi Arabia | The Sevens, Dubai |
7 November 2024 18:00 (UTC+4) | Nepal | 2–17 | Palestine | The Sevens, Dubai |
8 November 2024 11:00 (UTC+4) | Saudi Arabia | 14–2 | Nepal | The Sevens, Dubai |
8 November 2024 17:00 (UTC+4) | Palestine | 8–7 | Sri Lanka | The Sevens, Dubai |
9 November 2024 8:00 (UTC+4) | Nepal | 0–10 | Sri Lanka | The Sevens, Dubai |
9 November 2024 17:00 (UTC+4) | Saudi Arabia | 2–12 | Palestine | The Sevens, Dubai |
Playoff bracket
[edit]Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Sri Lanka | 0 | |||||||||||||
India | 0 | Pakistan | 3 | |||||||||||
Sri Lanka | 1 | Pakistan | 12 | |||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | 1 | |||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | 6 | |||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | 1 | Palestine | 1 | |||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | 9 |
Final standings
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Honors and awards
[edit] All-Star team[edit]
| Most Valuable Player[edit]
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Schedule of 2024 Baseball United Arab Classic unveiled". Arab News. 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Baseball United charting a course for professionalism in the region, says Kash Shaikh". Arab News. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "UAE launches first national baseball team". Middle East Monitor. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "UAE to get its first national baseball team". The National. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "Baseball United partners with Emirates Cricket Board to launch UAE's first national baseball team". Arabian Business. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "First National Baseball Team Formed Ahead of Arab Classic Tournament". CairoScene. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
- ^ Baseball United [@BaseballUnited] (November 13, 2024). "The best of the best ⭐️ Presenting your 2024 Baseball United Arab Classic All-Tournament Team!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Baseball United [@BaseballUnited] (November 10, 2024). "The 2024 BU Arab Classic MVP … Muhammad Hussain" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
[edit]- "2024 Arab Classic". Baseball United. Retrieved 12 October 2024.