2024 Women's Softball World Cup

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2024 Women's Softball World Cup
File:2024 Women's Softball World Cup logo.svg
Tournament details
Host countries  Ireland
 Italy
 Spain
Dates 11–26 July 2023 (groups)
15–21 July 2024 (finals)
Teams 18 (from 5 continents)
Venues 4 (in 3 host cities)
Defending champions  United States (2022)
Tournament statistics
Games played 15
Attendance 1,693 (113 per game)
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Last updated on 15 July 2023

The 2024 Women's Softball World Cup will be 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 will take place from 11–26 July 2023, held as three separate groups across three nations. The finals will take place in Buttrio and Castions di Strada, Italy from 15–21 July 2024.[1] This is the first WBSC event to be held in two stages. It will be the first time Ireland, Italy and Spain have hosted a major softball tournament. It also the first time more than one nation has hosted the tournament.[2] The United States are the defending champions.

Qualified teams

Team World ranking[upper-alpha 1] Method of qualification
 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
  1. ^ Three wild cards are given for this tournament; two for Ireland and Spain as group stage hosts, and the third wild card allocated to the Asian confederation.[4] The Asian berth were given to the continental championship fourth placers.[5]

Squads

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Venues

Group A Group B Group C & Finals
Republic of Ireland Balbriggan, Ireland Spain Valencia, Spain Italy Buttrio, Italy Italy Castions di Strada, Italy
O'Dwyers GAA Camp Municipal de València Campo Cav. Gino Michelutti Campo Comunale da Softball

Group stage

Group A

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Main article: 2024 Women's Softball World Cup Group A

Group A will be contested in Balbriggan during 11–15 July 2023.

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Group B

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Main article: 2024 Women's Softball World Cup Group B

Group B will be contested in Valencia during 18–22 July 2023.

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Round Date Local
time		 Road team Score Home team Inn. Venue Game
duration		 Attendance Boxscore
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

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Main article: 2024 Women's Softball World Cup Group C

Group C will be contested in Castions di Strada and Buttrio during 22–26 July 2023.

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Round Date Local
time		 Road team Score Home team Inn. Venue Game
duration		 Attendance Boxscore
5th place match 26 July 2023 11:00 6th place Match 16 5th place Campo Comunale da Softball
3rd place match 26 July 2023 14:00 4th place Match 17 3rd place Campo Comunale da Softball
Final 26 July 2023 17:00 2nd place Match 18 1st place Campo Comunale da Softball
Repechage 26 July 2023 20:00 Match 17 winner Match 19 Match 18 loser Campo Comunale da Softball

Finals rankings

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.

Finals

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Third place play-off

21 July 2024
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
4th Ranked Team – – – – – – – – – –
3rd Ranked Team – – – – – – – – – –

Final

21 July 2024
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
2nd Ranked Team – – – – – – – – – –
1st Ranked Team – – – – – – – – – –

Statistics

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See also: Women's Softball World Cup statistics

The statistics below include all group stage and finals games.[6]

Homeruns

There have been 10 homeruns scored in 15 matches, for an average of 0.67 homeruns per match (as of 15 July 2023).

2 homeruns

1 homerun

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Player of the day

Player of the day
Day Player Notes
11 Jul Template:Sbwicon Georgina Corrick[7] 7 IP
3 H
0 R
1 BB
7 K
12 Jul Template:Sbwicon Kaia Parnaby[8] 7 IP
1 H
0 R
0 BB
14 K
13 Jul Template:Sbwicon Megan Faraimo[9] 8 IP
1 H
0 R
2 BB
10 K

Awards

Most Valuable Players

Group stage

Symbols

Match balls

The match balls that will be used for the 2024 tournament are the Mizuno M170 balls.[12]

Notes

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References

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